A $76,000 Monthly Pension: Why States and Cities Are Short on Cash

By Mary Williams Walsh

April 14, 2018

A public university president in Oregon gives new meaning to the idea of a pensioner.

Joseph Robertson, an eye surgeon who retired as head of the Oregon Health & Science University last fall, receives the state’s largest government pension.

It is $76,111.

Per month.

That is considerably more than the average Oregon family earns in a year.

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