Colorado Peak Politics - UNSUSTAINABLE? Colorado Ranks #4 in Nation in Per Employee Pension Benefit Obligations

" In particular, it was interesting to note that the retirement benefits of Colorado career state employees ranked fourth nationally, at $60,420.  The median household income in Colorado, according to the US Census Bureau’s latest data, is $58,244.  That’s right, the average career state government worker is pulling in more in retirement than the median family in our state does on an annual basis."