10 Hot Topics That Will Shape California Campaigns in 2018
The 2018 elections are coming—and those of you who don’t spend your waking hours monitoring…
Opinion: California’s Pension Fund Sees Better Return, But Problems Remain
The California Public Employees Retirement System has been hammered by poor investment earnings in…
2012 Ballot Measure Reform of San Diego’s Pensions Reaches CA Supreme Court
A long-running legal dispute over a ballot measure passed by voters five years ago to…
Lawmakers May Stall Gov. Brown’s Ambitious Plan to Cut State Pension Costs
As Sacramento kicks off its yearly scramble to pass a state budget, lawmakers have yet…
Court Ruling on City’s Pension Reform Called ‘Credit Positive’
One of the top Wall Street credit-rating agencies said the recent court ruling upholding San…
Opinion: California Teachers Retirement System Pushes Back on Pension Criticism
A column on public pension reform in California earlier this month made bold assertions and painted…
San Diego Ruling Could Be First Step to Real Public Pension Reform
Sound judgment, which is too rare in the halls of California officialdom, won a round…
Court Backs Sweeping Prop. B Pension Reforms for San Diego Employees
An appeals court Tuesday overturned a ruling by the state Public Employment Relations Board that…
Divest Firms Building Trump’s Border Wall, San Diego Legislator Says
A San Diego state legislator and two other Assembly members Monday introduced a bill that…
Costs for San Diego Govt. Pensions on the Rise Tax Association Says
Pension costs for local governments around the region are continuing to increase, the San Diego…
Spike in Pension Costs to Force Budget Cutbacks for San Diego, Report Finds
Moderate but slowing growth is predicted for the next five years for the City of…
Pension Costs May Force 2017 Budget Cuts, Mayor’s Office Says
After a couple of years of good fiscal times for San Diego’s city government, a…
City Council Appeals State Board’s Labor Ruling on Aggressive Pensions
The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to appeal a recent state Public Employment Relations Board order…
County Pension Fund Hires Veteran CEO David Wescoe
The San Diego County Employees Retirement Association announced Thursday it has permanently hired pension veteran David…
