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News Archives
All the news that has appeared on PensionTsunami.com.
April 24, 2018
- FOR EARLY-BIRD VISITORS -- A Sneak Peek at Tuesday's Headlines:
- Teacher Pension Crisis Overwhelms California and Kentucky (Michelle Jones / ValueWalk)
- The Looming Fiscal Nightmare of Extravagant Unfunded Pensions for State and Local Bureaucrats (Daniel J. Mitchell / Mises Institute)
April 23, 2018
- The Dimensions of California's Public Pension Crisis (Dan Walters / CALmatters)
- Four California Pension Reform Bills to Be Heard in Senate Committee Today (Steven Greenhut / Reason)
- The War Between Public Pensioners and Tax Donkeys Is Heating Up (blog - Charles Hugh Smith / Of Two Minds)
- 'Silver Tsunami' Hits as Pension Costs Devour California School Budgets (op-ed - Arun Ramanathan & Chad Aldeman / San Francisco Chronicle)
- Mind-Boggling California Pension Crisis Gets Catchy Name 'Silver Tsunami' (Mike Shedlock / Mish Talk)
- Being Fair to California's Teachers: Everyone Must Chip in to Solve the Pension and OPEB Crises (David Crane / Medium)
- Paul Ryan Could Get a Pension of $84,930 a Year—Here's How That Compares to Most Americans (Jonathan Blumberg / CNBC)
- Inflated Resume Claims Prompt Review of Top CalPERS Official (column - Adam Ashton / Sacramento Bee)
- CalPERS to Investigate CFO Charles Asubonten, But Will It Look Into Misrepresentations on His Employment Application? (Yves Smith / Naked Capitalism)
- Divestment Dumbassery: Know What You're Protesting (blog - Mary Pat Campbell / STUMP)
- Public Pensions Are on an 'Unsustainable' Course (editorial - Panama City News Herald)
- Around the Pension-O-Sphere: Actuaries Testifying, New Standards, Actuary Bloggers, Pew Report, and Connecticut (blog - Mary Pat Campbell / STUMP)
- New Jersey Senate President’s Delusions on Pensions Exposed (blog - John Bury / Burypensions)
- Pew: Illinois’ Public Pension System Less Funded Than All But Two States (Scot Bertram / Illinois News Network)
- Kentucky Health Department Funding at Stake as Pension Crisis Threatens Public Health (Lisa Gillespie / Kentucky Public Radio)
- Puerto Rico Governor Will Not Impose Pension Cuts Sought by Board (Nick Brown / Reuters)
- Connecticut and Hartford Get $2 Billion Offer for Properties (David M Levitt & Danielle Moran / Bloomberg)
- A Million People Could Soon Face 90% Pension Benefits Cuts (Allison Bell / ThinkAdvisor)
- Nicaragua Revokes Legislation That Increased Payroll Tax, Cut Pension Benefits (José De Córdoba / Wall Street Journal)
- Pension Leaders Call for End to Colombia’s Defined Benefit 'Pyramid Scheme' (David Gutierrez / City Watch Americas)
- PENSION PULSE: Market Worried About Oil and Rates? (blog - Leo Kolivakis)
- UNSUSTAINABLE: New York City Has More Retired Cops Collecting Pensions Than Active Cops on the Streets (op-ed - Nicole Gelinas / New York Post)
- UNSUSTAINABLE: Many Cook County Pension Funds Have More Retirees Collecting Than Workers Paying In (press release - Cook County Treasurer's Office)
- UNSUSTAINABLE: Chicago Has More Retired Cops Collecting Pensions Than Active Cops on the Streets (Nancy Mathieson / Wirepoints Illinois)
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April 22, 2018
- WEEKEND SPOTLIGHTS:
- BREAKING: Ten People Killed in Nicaragua as Violent Protests Erupt Over Pension Reform (Mizuki Hisaka / Inquisitr)
- The Dimensions of California’s Pension Crisis (Dan Walters / CALmatters)
- The War Between Public Pensioners and Tax Donkeys Is Heating Up (blog - Charles Hugh Smith / Of Two Minds)
- Being Fair to California's Teachers: Everyone Must Chip in to Solve the Pension and OPEB Crises (David Crane / Medium)
April 21, 2018
- WEEKEND SPOTLIGHTS:
- Misrepresentations and Inconsistencies in CalPERS CFO Charles Asubonten's Resume (Yves Smith / Naked Capitalism)
- Inflated Resume Claims Prompt Review of Top CalPERS Official (column - Adam Ashton / Sacramento Bee)
April 20, 2018
- Surprise! The California Legislature Won't Unionize Its Staff (Steven Greenhut / The Americn Spectator)
- California's Pension Crisis Deniers Don't Like Media Coverage of the Problem (letter - CALmatters)
- BREAKING: Nineteenth Union Multiemployer Pension Plan Files (blog - John Bury / Burypensions)
- Second Domino Falls in Illinois: North Chicago Revenues Garnished for Pensions (Ted Dabrowski & John Klingner / Wirepoints)
- Collapse of Harvey's Finances Signals What's Ahead Elsewhere in Illinois (Dan McCaleb | Illinois News Network)
- Police, Fire Pensions Putting Heavy Pressure on Illinois' Towns (Jim Dey / News Gazette)
- The Harvey Crisis Puts the Illinois Machine in a Bind (Ted Dabrowski & John Klingner / Wirepoints)
- PENSION PULSE: AIMCo Gains10.4% in 2017 (blog - Leo Kolivakis)
April 19, 2018
- Pension Bills Are Common Sense – Yet Have Little Chance of Passage in Sacramento (Steven Greenhut / California Policy Center)
- A Proposal for Public Pension Reform: The Idea and Coming Attractions (blog - Mary Pat Campbell / STUMP)
- Pension Costs a Looming Challenge as Santa Barbara Council Ponders 2019 Budget (Joshua Molina / Noozhawk)
- Another California City, Santa Cruz, Is About to Go Under (Larry Weitzman / Mountain Democrat)
- CalPERS’ Funded Status Flat in Past Fiscal Year; Increases State Contributions (Arleen Jacobius / Pensions & Investments)
- CalPERS Changes Spur La Verne, California to Plan Pension Obligation Bond Deal (Imran Ghori / The Bond Buyer)
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