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June 28, 2021
June 24, 2021
- How CalSTRS and CalPERS Are Working to Change the Face of Wall Street (Brandi Cummings / KCRA3)
- Colorado Public Pension System's Unfunded Debt Up to $31 Billion (Derek Draplin / Colorado Politics)
- The Latest Pension Reform News from Around the Nation -- Updated Regularly (blog - Mary Pat Campbell / Actuarial News)
- California Pension-Related News -- Updated Regularly (Jodi Morales / Citizens for Sustainable Pension Plans)
- The Pension Integrity Project (Reason Foundation)
- LOOK UP Pension Amounts for Retired California State and Local Public Employees (database - Transparent California)
June 23, 2021
- Califoria's Public Unions Are Working Hard to Defeat Newsom Recall Effort (Steven Greenhut / Reason)
- California Cities and Counties Should Use Budget Surpluses to Pay Down Benefit Liabilities (op-ed - Marc Joffe / Orange County Register)
- MBTA Police Pension Fund Overpaid Retirees by Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars Over More Than a Decade (Matt Stout / Boston Globe)
June 22, 2021
June 21, 2021
June 18, 2021
- Despite Market Rebound, Rising Unemployment Hurt Public Pension Funds (Michael Katz / Chief Investment Officer)
- Pension Worries Ease for States, Localities on Stimulus, Stocks (Fola Akinnibi / Bloomberg)
June 17, 2021
June 16, 2021
June 15, 2021
June 14, 2021
- US House Prices Are Being Pushed Up by Pension Funds Outbidding Middle Class Families (Adam Schrader / Daily Mail)
- Pensions Under Fire After PE Underperforms (Adam Lewis / PitchBook)
June 11, 2021
- How California Detects Fiscal Distress in Local Governments (Jeff Chapman / Pew Charitable Trusts)
- Cranston, Rhode Island Mayor Defends Unusually Rosy Forecast for Pension Plan (Ted Nesi / WPRI-TV)
June 10, 2021
- National Public Pension Coalition vs. Truth in Accounting: Who Is Accurate With Public Pension Unfunded Debt? (blog - Mary Pat Campbell / STUMP)
- Supreme Court Justices Deny Look at Lennar’s Alleged $1 Billion CalPERS Fraud (Alex Wolf / Bloomberg Law)
- US Public Sector Pension Funding Improved During the Pandemic Year (Andrea Riquier / MarketWatch)
June 9, 2021
- California Prison Guards to Get $5,000 Bonus, Raises in Deal With Newsom Administration (column - Wes Venteicher / Sacramento Bee)
- How State Pension Funding Ratios Have Declined Over Time (Jordan Campbell & Zachary Christensen / Reason Foundation)
June 8, 2021
June 7, 2021
- Rising Pension Costs in Santa Cruz: Your Questions Answered (Kara Meyberg Guzman /
- The California Budget Speaks Again (op-ed - Joe Mathews / San Francisco Chronicle)
June 4, 2021
- Rhode Island Lawmakers Incentivize Providence on Pension Borrowing (Paul Burton / the Bond Buyer)
- Oregon Pension Board to Meet for Important Decision That Could Ratchet Up Costs for Schools and Public Agencies (Ted Sickinger / Oregonian)
June 3, 2021
- The Rhetoric Does Not Match the Arithmetic on Public Pensions (column - Patrick Cloney / Eureka Times-Standard)
- How Well-Funded Are Pension Plans in Your State? (Janelle Cammenga / Tax Foundation)
June 2, 2021
June 1, 2021
- Solano County Grand Jury Report Urges Vacaville to Stay on Top of Unfunded Liabilities (Nick Sestanovich /The Reporter)
- Generous Pension, Poor Investments Left Kern Co. Taxpayers With Ballooning Burden, Grand Jury Says. (column - Alex Tavlian / The Sun)
May 28, 2021
- California's Pension Crisis (column - Tom Scott / Gold Country Media)
- Why Should Taxpayers Bear CalPERS Risk? (letter - Juanita Sumner / Chico Enterprise-Record)
May 27, 2021
- Hard Lessons From the Coming Public Pension Plan Shortfall (Mark Hilbert / The Street)
- Texas House Gives Initial Approval on Reform of State’s Employees Retirement System Pensions (Wes Rapaport / KXAN)
- Wisconsin Pension System 100% Funded (column - Clint Wolf / Beloit Daily News)
May 26, 2021
- Foster City Uses Funding Surplus to Pay Down Pensions (Curtis Driscoll / San Mateo Daily Journal)
- Detroit Faces Looming Pension Cliff (Detroit Today / WDET Radio)
May 25, 2021
- Inflation-Driven Pressure for Wage Increases Could Squeeze Local Governments' Budgets and Crush Pension Funds (Girard Miller/ Governing)
- Alternative Investment Looting Is Destroying Pension Funds (Edward Siedle / Forbes)
May 21, 2021
May 20, 2021
- How to Retire Like a Millionaire (op-ed - Andy Caldwell / Santa Barbara News-Press)
- Georgia House Panel Moves Forward on Bills to Increase Legislator Pensions (James Salzer / Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
May 18, 2021
May 17, 2021
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