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Public Employer Retiree Health Costs Rising
The Wall Street Journal; subscription may be required 
Sept. 6, 2012
"State and local governments in New York will have to come up with an additional quarter of a trillion dollars to pay the entire tab for retiree health care, according to a new report. The $250 billion bill for retiree health coverage is up from $210 billion two years ago, said the study issued by the Empire Center for New York State Policy on Wednesday. Referred to as 'other post-employment benefits,' or OPEB, the unfunded obligations represent a troubling strain on budgets."
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