California’s Pension Crisis

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Is your city ready for California’s next recession?

SACRAMENTO, CA - OCTOBER 27: California Governor Jerry Brown announces his public employee pension reform plan October 27, 2011 at the State Capitol in Sacramento, California. Gov. Brown proposed 12 major reforms for state and local pension systems that he claims would end abuses and reduce taypayer costs by billions of dollars. (Photo by Max Whittaker/Getty Images)

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Everyone is saying they just won a big court case on pensions. What does that mean for you?

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My turn: Next governor will face hard fiscal realities

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Jessica Calefati

Open Reporting: Help us explore how pension costs are hitting schools

UC is handing out generous pensions, and students are paying the price with higher tuition

UC is handing out generous pensions, and students are paying the price with higher tuition

Help us explore how pension costs are hitting schools

Jessica Calefati

Help us explore how pension costs are hitting schools