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News Archives
All the news that has appeared on PensionTsunami.com.
March 6, 2015
- Needing to Up the Ante on Pensions in Costa Mesa (editorial - Orange County Register)
- DATABASE: Pension Info on the City of Costa Mesa's Retired Public Employees (Transparent California)
- Public Pensions, Once Thought Bulletproof, Are Taking Hits Across the Country, Report Says (Robert McClendon / Times-Picayune)
- Feds Should Back Off, Let California Trim Pension Costs (editorial - Pensions & Investments)
- Federal Judge’s Ruling Could Benefit Sacramento Regional Transit District, Other Transit Agencies (Denny Walsh / Sacramento Bee)
- Public Pensions Not Expected to Take a Big Hit From New Data on Longer Lifespans (Michael Rapoport / Wall Street Journal)
- TO RECEIVE A HEADLINE SUMMARY IN YOUR EMAIL WEEKDAYS, CLICK HERE
- Bill Would Switch Federal Pensions to 'High Five' System (Andy Medici / Federal Times)
- Public Pension Quicktakes: 6 March 2015 (blog - Mary Pat Campbell / STUMP)
- Pension Tension: State Pension Lawsuit Heads to Illinois Supreme Court (Patrick Yeagle / Illinois Times)
- Stay Up to Speed on Illinois' Pension Crisis With This Three-Point Refresher (Matthew Dietrich / Huffington Post)
- Another Illinois Town Hikes Taxes Amid Skyrocketing Pension Costs (Benjamin VanMetre / Illinois Policy)
- EDITORIAL CARTOON: Former Illinois Governor Pat Quinn's Pension Payout (Illinois Policy)
- Rhode Island Supreme Court Says No Delay, Pension Overhaul Trial Can Go Forward in April (Mark Reynolds / Providence Journal)
- Rhode Island Supreme Court Says Pension Trial Can Start April 20 (Shaun Towne / WPRI-TV)
- The Pension Case: The State of Illinois' Reply Brief (Kirk Jenkins / JD Supra)
- New Jersey Reform Plan Won’t Stop Double-Dips or $100,000 Pensions (Mark Lagerkvist / Watchdog.org)
- READ THE REPORT: 'A Roadmap to Resolution' (pdf - New Jersey Pension and Health Benefit Study Commission)
- New Jersey Governor Christie Warns Pension Fund Ruling Could Force Tax Hike (New Jersey 101.5 FM)
- CF5 – Ballot Question Hustle (blog - John Bury / Burypensions)
- Bill Would Prevent Boost to Idaho Lawmakers' Pensions (Ryan Clark / Idaho Statesman)
- Pennsylvania Governor Calls for $3 Billion Bond for Pensions (Romy Varghese / Bloomberg)
- Pennsylvania Governor: Fire Managers to Close Pension Gap (Leanna Orr / aiCIO)
- UNSUSTAINABLE: Chicago Has More Retired Cops Collecting Pensions Than Active Cops on the Streets (Nancy Mathieson / WirePoints Illinois)
- UNSUSTAINABLE: New York City Has More Retired Cops Collecting Pensions Than Active Cops on the Streets (op-ed - Nicole Gelinas / New York Post)
- SEARCHABLE DATABASE of California Public Employees' Pay and Pensions (TransparentCalifornia.com)
March 5, 2015
- Los Angeles Unified School District's Offer Is Worth $122,938 Per Year – Will the Teachers Go on Strike Anyway? (Ed Ring / UnionWatch)
- Former California State Senator Sued Over Loan From CalPERS Bribery Figure (Dale Kasler / Sacramento Bee)
- Reedley, California Will Enter New Retiree Benefit Program (Jon Earnest / The Exponent)
- Chicago Watch: I Warned Rahm, You Know (blog - Mary Pat Campbell / STUMP)
March 4, 2015
- Worst-Case Scenarios for CalSTRS and CalPERS (Wayne Lusvardi / CalWatchdog)
- Chicago's Only Possible Salvation: Bankruptcy (blog - Mike Shedlock / Mish's Trends)
- Largest Pension Funds Troubled by Longer Lifespans (John Manganaro / PlanSponsor)
- Pension Funds Should Stay Engaged and Not Divest (op-ed - Christianna Wood / Pensions & Investments)
- Pension Funds Trail Individuals in Embracing Index Funds (Randall Smith / New York Times)
- PENSION PULSE: Top Funds' Activity in Q4 2014 (blog - Leo Kolivakis)
March 3, 2015
- Villa Park to Stay With CalPERS; Price Tag for Leaving Is Too High (Rebecca Kheel / Orange County Register)
- Former California Gov. Schwarzenegger Wants to Know if Warren Buffett Can Think of a Solution for Underfunded Pensions (Squawk Box / CNBC)
- CF5 – New Jersey Ballot Question Hustle (blog - John Bury / Burypensions)
- New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's Biggest Problem: Pensions (Elizabeth MacDonald / Fox Business)
- Former Illinois Gov. Quinn Receiving $11,396 Monthly Pension (WUIS-FM)
- Illinois Pension Plans Are Only 39% Funded; Taxpayers Are on the Hook (Mike Shedlock / UnionWatch)
- No More Delays in Addressing Pennsylvania's Public Pension Crisis (editorial - Observer-Reporter)
- Jacksonville, Florida Moves a Step Closer to Solving Its $1.7 Billion Pension Problem (video - WJXT-TV)
- Retirees from Massachusetts' State Colleges Drive Up Six-Figure Pensions (Erin Smith / Boston Herald)
- Honolulu's Proposed City Budget Tackles $1.7 in Unfunded Pension and Healthcare Liabilities (Andrew Pereira / KITV)
- 80% Funding Hall of Shame: February 2015 Round-Up (blog - Mary Pat Campbell / STUMP)
- Bill Gross: Too Much Debt, Too Many Zombie Corporations, Low Interest Rates Destroy Pension System (blog - Mike Shedlock / Mish's Trends)
- Panel Proposes Scaling Back US Military Pensions by 20% (Gerri Willis / Fox Business)
- Who Will Take Care of All the Old People? (Megan McArdle / Bloomberg)
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