Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said the city of Pittston was short more than $230,000 of its minimum pension payment in 2015—the second consecutive year the city did not meet its pension obligation on time.

DePasquale said that nearly half of the municipal employee plans statewide are in distress, amounting to nearly an $8 billion unfunded liability.

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