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  • There’s Snow Thing Like a Pension!
    winter trees in snow

    It’s the first day of Winter–the holidays are in full swing, and from here on out, we’ll start getting more daylight instead of less. As we hunker down for a long few months of snow storms and polar vortexes, we…

  • This Week in Pensions: December 16, 2022
    This Week in Pensions

    Welcome to the last edition of This Week in Pensions in 2022! We have gathered the best stories about pensions and retirement security from the previous week. This is the news you need to know in the fight for a…

  • HIGHLIGHTS AND GOALS FROM THE NPPC TEAM

    Time is winding down, and the new year is almost here! Today, the team at NPPC reflects on the accomplishments in preserving retirement security for working men and women and goals for 2023.  Kendal Killian, Executive Director:  As the newest…

  • Why We Still Don’t Trust the Reason Foundation

    Founded in 1978, the Reason Foundation touts itself as a non-partisan think tank that  “advances a free society by developing, applying, and promoting libertarian principles, including individual liberty, free markets, and the rule of law.” However, the Reason Foundation’s anti-pension…

  • This Week in Pensions: December 2, 2022
    This Week in Pensions

    Welcome to the latest edition of This Week in Pensions! We have gathered the best stories about pensions and retirement security from the previous week. This is the news you need to know in the fight for a secure retirement.…

  • Kentucky’s Efforts to Attract State Troopers
    Utah pension changes

    As we often say, essential public employees are always there when we need them–especially first responders. Recruiting and retaining first responders is critical to the health and safety of communities across the country. Many states have struggled to recruit and…

  • Good Gravy, We Give Thanks for Public Pensions!

    As is the tradition here in America, every year on the fourth Thursday in November we gather with our loved ones to break bread and give thanks for all the good things in our lives. Here at NPPC, we’re always…

  • This Week in Pensions: November 18, 2022
    This Week in Pensions

    Welcome to the latest edition of This Week in Pensions! We have gathered the best stories about pensions and retirement security from the previous week. This is the news you need to know in the fight for a secure retirement.…

  • Reviewing The Basics Of Public Pensions
    public pensions

    Today, NPPC is re-sharing this blog, originally posted on January 9, 2019. Across the country, new governors and state legislators will be sworn into office early next year. Many of these policymakers will cast votes and make decisions regarding public…

  • Public Employee Stories: November 15, 2022

    Public employees across the nation give back to their communities in extraordinary ways every single day. From donating to food banks to helping neighbors and protecting their communities, public employees have always been there when their community needs them the…

  • This Week In Pensions: November 10, 2022
    This Week in Pensions

    Welcome to the latest edition of This Week in Pensions! We have gathered the best stories about pensions and retirement security from the previous week. This is the news you need to know in the fight for a secure retirement.…

  • A Look at the History of Public Pensions (Repost)

    Today’s blog was written by Tristan Fitzpatrick and originally posted on August 19, 2020. Pensions have played a critical role in retirement security from the earliest days of the republic, going back to the American colonies offering pensions to soldiers…