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Public Pensions News last updated September 19 7:13am PST
The complete text of these articles was e-mailed to subscribers.September 19th, 2017
- 3 San Diego Union Presidents Spark a New Category for the Public Pension Hall of Shame: 'Never Fully-Funders' (blog - Mary Pat Campbell / STUMP)
- Moraga, California's Fiscal Crisis Shocks, Baffles Residents (Alison Graham / San Francisco Chronicle)
- Public Pensions: Minnesota's Systems Seek Legislative Action on Proposed Reforms (op-ed - Doug Anderson, Erin Leonard & Jay Stoffel / Star Tribune)
- An Annotated Rebuttal to Minnesota's State Pension Plan Directors' Star Tribune Commentary Above (Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence)
- Pension Debt Is NOT a Good Deal for Anyone (Retirement Security Initiative)
- Fringe Benefits Costs Grow $222 Million in Connecticut's New Budget, as Some Agencies Take Cuts (Marc E. Fitch / Yankee Institute)
- PENSION PULSE: US Pension Storms From Nowhere? (blog - Leo Kolivakis)
- 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)
- UNSUSTAINABLE: New York City Has More Retired Cops Collecting Pensions Than Active Cops on the Streets (op-ed - Nicole Gelinas / New York Post)
- @PensionTsunami is on Twitter
September 18th, 2017
- Pension Storm Warning (newsletter - John Mauldin / Mauldin Economics)
- The Rasmussen Minute: Government Worker Privilege? (video - Rasmussen Reports)
- Cops' Massive Salaries Are Robbing New York's Taxpayers Blind (Kirstan Conley / New York Post)
- Pensions' Cash Crunch Poses Long-Term Challenge for PE (Jessica Davies / Private Equity News)$$
- Kentucky Lawmakers Tell Public Employees 'Don't Do Anything Rash' at Pension Town Hall (Lisa Autry / NPR)
- Kentucky Budget Director Warns of Huge Increases in Employer Contributions to Pensions Without Reform (Tom Latek / State-Journal)
- What the New Jersey Education Association Bought (blog - John Bury / Burypensions)
- Former Illinois School District Superintendent Could Lose $321,000 Annual Pension if Convicted (Gregory Pratt / Chicago Tribune)
- Americans Don't Support Bailouts for Cities Like Hartford (Rasmussen Reports)
September 17th, 2017
- WEEKEND SPOTLIGHT: Pension Storm Warning (newsletter - John Mauldin / Mauldin Economics)
- Free Webcast for Media Tomorrow: 'Understanding the Public Employee Pension Debate' (starts at 9:00 am Pacific - Stanford University)
September 16th, 2017
September 15th, 2017
- US State Public Pension Liabilities Hit $1.3 Trillion in FY 2016, Says Moody's (Karen Pierog / Reuters)
- Free Webcast for Media This Monday: 'Understanding the Public Employee Pension Debate' (Stanford University)
- Link to Stanford's Live Streaming Webcast for Media: 'Understanding the Public Employee Pension Debate' (Monday, September 18 @ 9:30 am)
- Shocker! Los Angeles' Pension Gap Spirals Past $10 Billion (Marc Joffe / CityWatch LA)
- University of California OKs $1 Million Bonus for CIO of Its Pension Fund (Randy Diamond / Pensions & Investments)
- University of California Pension Plan Tops Benchmark With 14.5% Return (Randy Diamond / Pensions & Investments)
- California's El Dorado County $569 Million Budget Released (South Tahoe Now)
- In CalPERS Board Race, Unions Dig Up Candidate's Wall Street Past (column - Adam Ashton / Sacramento Bee)
- Union Officials Explain Why Full Funding of Pensions Is a Waste of Money (op-ed - John McTighe, Jim Baross & David Hall / San Diego Union-Tribune)
- Oregon Business Interests File Initiatives to Limit Tax Increases, Reduce Pension Shortfall (Hillary Borrud / The Oregonian)
- The Pension Gap, and How Blue State Liberals Are Preparing a Raid on Your Wallet (op-ed - Ben Howe / Washington Examiner)
- US Senate Looks at Trimming Pension Benefits for Government Union Workers (Jazz Shaw / Hot Air)
- New York City Pension Fund Overhaul Seeks to Improve Workers' Wages, Safeguards (Ginger Adams Otis / Daily News)
- On the 'Watch List': Pittsburgh's Employee Pension Funds (editorial - Tribune-Review)
- Williamsport, Pennsylvania's Pension Obligations Up (Sun-Gazette)
- Pension Problems in North Little Rock, Arkansas (video - Jason Pederson / KATV-TV)
- New Connecticut Budget Could Shift Teacher Pension Costs Onto Future Taxpayers (Keith M. Phaneuf / CT Mirror)
- The Financial Burden of Our Pension System Threatens East Greenwich (letter - East Greenwich Pendulum)
- Missouri State Pension System Fails to Meet Funding Estimates by $5.2 Billion (Alisa Nelson / OzarksFirst)
- Missouri's $5 Billion State Pension Underfunding Shows Results of Faulty Accounting (blog - Ivan Osorio / Competitive Enterprise Institute)
- Pension Crisis at Hand for Missouri (editorial - News-Press)
- Missouri's Pension Buyout Plan Calls for Half of Eligible Members to Take Offer, Saving $100 Million (Will Schmitt / Springfield News-Leader)
- Kentucky Governor Pushes 401(k)s to Help Resolve Bluegrass Pension Crisis (Ted Dabrowski & John Klingner / Illinois Policy)
- Williamsburg, Kentucky's City Council Takes Stand on Pension Reform (Mark White / News Journal)
- Pension Crisis to Hit Bardstown, Kentucky's FY 2019 Finances Hard — to the Tune of $800,000 (Jim Brooks / Nelson County Gazette)
- Kentucky Pension Crisis: Retirees Ask Board to Protect Their Benefits (Tom Loftus / Courier-Journal)
- Consultant Report Says Kentucky Pension System Needs Reductions (op-ed - State Rep. Rick Rand / Trimble Banner)
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