Almost 9000 retirees in the California Public Employees' Retirement System receive at least $100000 in annual benefits more than quadruple the number …
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OPINION: The Jerry Brown Follies
Despite his tough talk and campaign promises Governor Brown has unsuccessfully gone from one unpopular budget measure to another while making no …
Nearly 3 Million Paid Hours Spent By Federal Employees on Union Activity
Americans for Tax Reform reports that the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has finally released its FY2009 report for cost incurred …
OPINION: Phillip Yarbrough: They won’t cut so we must
Rancho Santiago Community College District Trustee Phillip Yarbrough's OP ED piece calling out Governor Brown and the Legislature for attempting to …
NEWS: California has $2 billion in unexpected tax revenue
The Los Angeles Times reports that State Officials are claiming an unexpected $2-billion surge in tax receipts that will help close the State's budget …
NEWS: California Democratic leaders say party must put pressure on Republican districts
The Los Angeles Times reports as the State Legislature remains gridlocked over resolving the budget deficit California Democrats have resolved to …
OPINION: Steven Greenhut: Public servants — more money less accountability
Steven Greenhut writing for the Orange County Register reports on the growing public anger not only with the overinflated salaries and pensions paid …
NEWS: New contract for California prison guards lifts cap on saved vacation
The Los Angeles Times reports that Governor Jerry Brown has negotiated a new contract for California's prison guards which will allow them to save …
OPINION: Daniel Borenstein: Gov. Brown’s pathetic pension plan won’t solve the problem
Despite touting his support for cutting pension costs Governor Brown's recently released 12-point approach shows little effort or understanding of how …
EDITORIAL: The Bigger Scandal at CalPERS
Despite coming clean about uncovered evidence of corruption and bribery amongst its ranks according to the Orange County Register CalPERS still shows …