Calif. Dems Move Forward With Private-Worker Retirement ProgramMay 18, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerCalifornia’s Democratic leaders are forging ahead with creating a retirement program for non-government workers in spite of a resolution signed Thursday by President Trump. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
17 California Lawmakers Collect Pension Checks And SalariesApril 11, 2016(AP) - A newspaper search of pension system records has found that 17 California lawmakers collect government pension checks on top of their monthly salaries.
State GovernmentLawmakers To Weigh California Private-Sector Retirement PlanMarch 28, 2016(AP) — California lawmakers and Gov. Jerry Brown will decide whether to go forward with a plan to automatically enroll private-sector workers in state-run retirement accounts.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSacramento City Council Votes to Solve Unfunded Retiree Healthcare LiabilityFebruary 17, 2016Sacramento Finance Director Leyne Milstein explains what the new "Other Post-Employment Benefits Funding" policy does for the city. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentBrown's Retiree Health Care Proposal StallsAugust 14, 2015 | Ben AdlerGov. Jerry Brown’s January budget proposal called for an overhaul of California’s state worker retiree health care system. It faces more than $70 billion in long-term debt. Seven months later, nothing’s changed. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Likely To Increase Retirement ContributionsApril 14, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia taxpayers will likely be contributing more money to the state’s retirement system.