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According to a new report, the state employees' and teachers' retirement funds face a $1 billion liability in the coming years. A special commission is recommending some controversial proposals to help keep the funds solvent. Bob Kinzel talks with State Treasurer Jeb Spaulding about his support for these changes and with Vermont NEA Executive Director Joel Cook about why his group strongly opposes the new plan. Listen
VPR's John Dillon provides an analysis of the week's news. Listen
And we listen back to the voices in the news this week. Listen
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