The 2014 budget renews a request to Congress for increased fees for pharmacy co-pays and healthcare enrollment for retired military personnel.
The Senate Government Committee approved an increase in pensions for retiring legislators.
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Analyses were done to compare work perception, objective workload, external factors and personal reasons for retiring.
And if the Legislature approves cost-of-living increases for more than 100,000 retired city workers -- increases tied to inflation year after year -- then pieces of the tax cut plan might be abandoned, Mr. Giuliani said.
Testing in all sports has increased since Armstrong retired in 2005, changing the landscape for athletes hoping to prove they are clean.
Colorado, Minnesota and South Dakota are the exceptions, dialing back cost-of-living increases for people who have already retired.
Powerful public employees' unions had pushed hard for the annual increases for years, arguing that most retired public workers collect pensions of less than $15,000 a year, even though pension funds have swelled with the robust stock market.
