Here is a weekly round-up of news and opinion on the pension issue. Stay informed on this important issue and pass these on to neighbors and colleagues.
CALIFORNIA NEWS
California firefighters, cops are taking their pensions to Idaho
https://www.firerescue1.com/pensions/calif-firefighters-cops-are-taking-their-pensions-to-idaho
A Times investigation of how California has failed retired boxers
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-01-02/california-retired-boxers-pension-primary-mission-failed
California pension plan issues specialized consultants RFP
https://www.fin-news.com/2024/01/02/calif-pension-plan-issues-specialized-consultants-rfp/
NATIONAL NEWS
Largest US corporate pension plans funding ratio hits 100$
https://www.pionline.com/pension-funds/largest-us-corporate-pension-plans-funding-ratio-hits-100-wtw
Connecticut starts new year with better pension funding
https://insideinvestigator.org/connecticut-starts-new-year-with-better-pension-funding/
Oregon, NY pension plans named co-lead plaintiffs in lawsuit against Fox officials
https://www.pionline.com/courts/oregon-new-york-pension-plans-named-co-lead-plaintiffs-lawsuit-against-fox-officials
Retired teachers getting pension raise, other new laws
https://www.therecordlive.com/story/2024/01/03/news/retired-teachers-getting-pension-raise-other-new-laws/34754.html