State GovernmentTentative State Union Contract Includes Pension ConcessionsSeptember 1, 2015 | Amy QuintonOne of the highest paid California state employees’ unions has tentatively agreed to contribute a portion of members' salaries to retiree health benefits. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentLAO: California Is $340 Billion In DebtMay 7, 2014 | Ben AdlerFrom retirement obligations to paying off bond measures, a new report says California is on the hook for $340 billion. The state has yet to set aside money for most of that. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.