North Dakota’s pension for public workers is short $2 billion, and the task to solve that problem falls to the legislature. It’s an issue fraught with politics and special interests. And when we boil it down, it can metaphorically be explained with a question: do we put another band-aid on, or tear the one we’re wearing off? And for good measure: should the locals pay their share?
Rob Port has all the details, politics, and commentary on one of the big stories of this legislative session in the Inforum article linked below.
