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Public Pensions News last updated March 1 6:43am PST
The complete text of these articles was e-mailed to subscribers.March 1st, 2015
- FOR WEEKEND VISITORS -- SUNDAY:
- Golden Pensions Benefit Former Marin County Execs (Nels Johnson / Marin Independent Journal)
- Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Faces Tough Choices Fixing the Fiscal Mess Jean Quan Left Behind (column - Daniel Borenstein / Contra Costa Times)
February 28th, 2015
- FOR WEEKEND VISITORS -- SATURDAY:
- Detroit's Retired Public Employees to See Pension Cuts Starting Monday (Susan Tompor / Detroit Free Press)
- Public Pension Ills Persist in California's Inland Empire (editorial - Press-Enterprise )
February 27th, 2015
- Pacific Grove, California's Pension Woes Are Hardly Unique (editorial - Monterey Herald)
- Costa Mesa Doesn't Have a Pension Problem, Says Public Employee Union Spokesperson (Bradley Zint / Daily Pilot)
- Enron All Over Again: Why Wall Street’s Pension Investments Are a Disaster in the Making (David Sirota / Salon)
- TO RECEIVE A HEADLINE SUMMARY IN YOUR EMAIL WEEKDAYS, CLICK HERE
- New Warning From S&P for Chicago: Read It Carefully (Mark Glennon / WirePoints)
- Chicago's Fight for the Soul of the Democratic Party (editorial - Bloomberg)
- The Estimated Value of Health Benefits Promised to New York City's Public Employees Is Roughly $90 Billion (op-ed - E.J. McMahon / Daily News)
- Pension Reform Can No Longer Be Postponed in Houston (op-ed - Jim Noteware / Houston Busines Journal)
- Massachsetts State Rep Mounting Protest Against Pension Request by Former State Administrator (Jim Hand / Sun Chronicle)
- Gov. Christie Declares War on Public Pensions and Health Benefits and Then Skips Town (Alfred P. Doblin / The Record)
- CF3: Why a Ballot Question on New Jersey Pension Reform? (blog - John Bury / Burypensions)
- Pension Quick Takes: Lawsuit (and Scott Walker Teaser) Edition (blog - Mary Pat Campbell / STUMP)
- UNSUSTAINABLE: New York City Has More Retired Cops Collecting Pensions Than Active Cops on the Streets (op-ed - Nicole Gelinas / New York Post)
- UNSUSTAINABLE: Chicago Has More Retired Cops Collecting Pensions Than Active Cops on the Streets (Nancy Mathieson / WirePoints Illinois)
- SEARCHABLE DATABASE of California Public Employees' Pay and Pensions (TransparentCalifornia.com)
February 26th, 2015
- Cracks Starting to Appear in Public Pensions’ Armor (Mary Williams Walsh / New York Times)
- CalsSTRS Bailout Cost: Pension Tsunami Laps at California's Shores (Chris Reed / CalWatchdog)
- Public Pensions Watch: Lawsuits, Lawsuits Everywhere... (blog - Mary Pat Campbell / STUMP)
- Judge's Decision on New Jersey Public Employees' Pension Rights (blog - John Bury / Burypensions)
- New Jersey’s Pension Time Bomb (video - Steve Malanga / Wall Street Journal)
- CF2: New Jersey Education Association on Board? (blog - John Bury / Burypensions)
- Seventy Percent of the New York City Fire Department’s Females Are Retiring on Disability Pensions (Susan Edelman / New York Post)
- PENSION PULSE: Overhauling New Jersey's Pensions? (blog - Leo Kolivakis)
February 25th, 2015
- The Glass Jaw of Pension Funds Is Asset Bubbles (Ed Ring / UnionWatch)
- A New Chapter for Stockton: Post-Bankruptcy (Roger Phillips / Stockton Record)
- Pension Raises and Civic Debt (editorial - Marin Independent Journal)
- California Bay Area Workers and Unions Finance the Fracking Boom Via Their Pension Funds (Darwin BondGraham / East Bay Express)
- Texas vs. California Update (blog - Lawrence Person / BattleSwarm)
- California Public Worker Contracts Need Daylight (letter - Jody Morales / Marin Independent Journal)
- Want 'Better' Public Employees? End Public Employment! (Richard Rider / FlashReport)
- Gov. Christie Plays Offense on New Jersey Pension Reforms (Mark Lagerkvist / Watchdog.org)
- Gov. Chris Christie Panel Proposes Overhaul of New Jersey’s Pension System (Josh Dawsey / Wall Street Journal) $$
- CF1 – Christie Freeze: The Obvious Critics (blog - John Bury / Burypensions)
- Convicted Georgia Police Chief to Collect Pension in Prison (Russ Bynum / Associated Press)
- Outside Legal Tab Puts Arizona Pension System $1 Million Over Budget (Craig Harris / The Republic)
February 24th, 2015
- BREAKING: Hard Freeze Proposed for New Jersey Public Employee Pensions (blog - John Bury / Burypensions)
- NEW STUDY: California City Pension Burdens (Marc Joffe / California Policy Center)
- 14 Top-Paid Cal State Bosses (Joel Hoffmann / U-T San Diego)
- CalPERS Has Paid Lawyers $7 Million in Vallejo, Stockton and San Bernardino Bankruptcies (blog - Ed Mendel / Calpensions)
- CalPERS, Activist Shareholder Battle Whole Foods (blog - Ed Mendel / Calpensions)
- Monterey, California's Fire Department Overtime Hit $1.8 Million in 2014 (Phillip Molnar / Monterey Herald)
- New Jersey Court Slaps Down Christie Plan on Pension Contributions (Jonathan Stempel, Luciana Lopez, Karen Pierog, Edward Krudy / Reuters)
- Court Rules Against New Jersey Gov. Christie’s Cuts to State Pension Contributions (Mark Lagerkvist / Watchdog.org)
- New Jersey Court Rules Christie Must Pay (blog - John Bury / Burypensions)
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