Howard County Executive Ken Ulman?s proposed $1.3 billion operating budget includes $14 million to cover retiree health benefits.
A new accounting regulation requires jurisdictions to show they can afford to fund current and future retiree benefits. Howard?s liability has been estimated at close to $477 million.
Real journalism.Trusted by millions.
Unlimited access to in-depth reporting, expert analysis, and the stories that shape our country.
Subscribe Now
Already a member? Log in
Print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account
Digital subscriber? Click here to login/register your account.