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Amid poor investments, Allegheny County mulls taxes

County officials say inadequate contributions and weak investment performance left the pension plan short by $1.4 billion, with annual funding needs projected at $140 million to $150 million.

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(The Center Square)—Allegheny County officials say they may ask taxpayers to help fill a $1.4 billion hole in its pension plan, but the plan’s own investment strategy has helped deepen its “looming insolvency,” according to an investigation by The Center…

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The Center Square broke the news in Chicago, United States on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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