On Thursday, Robin Clark Eilenberg submitted written testimony in opposition to SB 503/HB 1133 Military Service Credit - Eligibility. This bill would allow members of the State’s Law Enforcement Officers’…
A panel of state and local fiscal leaders discussed several factors pointing to turbulent times ahead for county government budgets. A storm is brewing. Rising costs, revenue write-downs, unfunded mandates,…
The Kirwan Commission's Formula Funding Workgroup continued its work, seemingly deciding to leave the current "wealth formula" intact as they continue unraveling components of current and potential school funding. The…
The Pew Charitable Trusts have released a report recommending public pensions conduct tests to anticipate their viability during market downturns on a regular basis. The Pew Charitable Trusts analyzed 10…
The State Pension System's fiscal year 2018 returns were higher than the assumed rate of return, and its overall funding ratio continues to improve. The Maryland State Pension System has…
MACo's OPEB Investment Trust has yielded its local government members over $5.8 million in investment gains since its inception - contact MACo today to see if this service is right…
You can listen to previous episodes of the Conduit Street Podcast on our website. Useful Links Previous Conduit Street Coverage: End of Session Wrap-Up: Education Previous Conduit Street Coverage: End of Session Wrap-Up:…
Access MACo's annual survey for insurance rates and coverage information for county employees and county government retirees throughout Maryland. The fiscal 2019 survey of county government health benefits is available.…
