Silent Alarm: Public Safety Pensions

Silent Alarm: Public Safety Pensions takes you on a deep dive into the intricate world of Baltimore's public safety pensions. This captivating series explores the critical challenges and notable successes of the Baltimore City Fire and Police Employees' Retirement System.

From its origins to the recent decline in active membership, we examine how these issues are shaping the future sustainability of the pension system and the city's overall financial health. Through expert interviews with key stakeholders—including administrators, policymakers, pension specialists, and first responders—we highlight the strategies currently in play to address these pressing concerns.

Tune in for an in-depth examination of how Baltimore’s pension system affects its public safety and the city’s future.