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  Los Angeles firefighters, police rush to join controversial DROP program

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  The program that pays veteran responders nearly double for the last five years of their careers received a flood of new enrollees in February

• Ky. city fire and police pension debt grows by $77M

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  Officials said the debt is largely due to a change in assumptions the plan uses to project how much money it will need

• FDNY union sues former leader for ‘selling out’

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  The Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York claims Stephen Cassidy switched sides to run the city’s pension fund because it paid more

• RI Supreme Court rules against firefighter in disability pension case

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  The court found that John Sauro is not entitled to his $3,902-a-month pension because his shoulder injury from 1998 is healed

• Judge: Baltimore violated contracts by cutting fire pension benefits

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  Former Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake “unlawfully withdrew” a variable pension benefit that paid out more money to retirees when the stock market improved

• Mich. firefighters rally over possible health care changes

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  The demonstration was designed as a show of force to persuade majority GOP lawmakers to stick with consensus recommendations

• Pension reform could force dozens of Dallas firefighters, cops to retire

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  A new state law limits the amount of time police and firefighters can continue to receive credit in the Deferred Retirement Option Plan

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  Ky. fire chief fears pension changes could hurt staffing

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  Gov. Matt Bevin said the pensions don't have enough money to make required payments to retirees into the future

• Mich. gov. OKs income tax break for firefighter retirees

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  The measure allows the retirees who were not part of Social Security in their government employment to deduct more of their pension income from being taxed

• Mich. Legislature OKs tax cut for retired firefighters, cops

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  The measure would allow the retirees to deduct more of their pension income from being taxed if they were born after 1952 and were retired as of Jan. 1, 2013

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  Military-style staffing in the fire service: How to be combat ready

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  Implementing a student/firefighter program can help career and volunteer departments end staffing shortages while reducing costs and pension burdens

• RI gov. vetoes disability pensions bill for firefighters

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  Gov. Gina Raimondo said the legislation would have cost municipalities millions of dollars annually in new pension obligations

• RI House approves bill making more firefighters eligible for disability pension

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  The bill would give any firefighter with a heart condition the same disability pension as a firefighter injured on duty

• Ky. House shuts public out of meeting to discuss firefighter, police pensions

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  Officials vowed to pass legislation in a special session this year to fix the pension system, which is at least $33 billion short

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  Dallas public safety plan would increase firefighter hiring

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  The city plans to hire 241 firefighters, three times more than the average annual amount

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