Category Archives: Pension Reform

Check Oakland Public Employee Salaries in Database

July 18, 2011, 11:15 am • Posted by Jon Brooks
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The Bay Area News Group announced on Friday it had added Oakland public employee salaries to its database of hundreds of cities, schools, and special districts throughout the Bay Area for the year 2010. For the past several years, the … Continue reading »

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Rachael's Breakfast Blend: LA's Taste for Red Light Cameras Sours; Pisco the New "It" Spirit

June 22, 2011, 6:21 am • Posted by Rachael Myrow
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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. L.A. Council gridlocked on red-light cameras (Los Angeles Times) Robert Rizzo lists house … Continue reading »

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Live: San Jose City Council Discusses 'Fiscal State of Emergency' as Labor Invokes Wisconsin

May 24, 2011, 11:45 am • Posted by Jon Brooks
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The San Jose City Council meets today at 1:30 p.m. and you can watch the proceedings live online. Here is today's agenda, which includes discussion of a controversial fiscal reform plan, outlined in this memo from Mayor Chuck Reed, Vice … Continue reading »

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Search Public Employee Salaries by County or Government Agency

April 27, 2011, 2:42 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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More great news for Bay Area public employees: Now anyone can look up their 2010 salaries on this handy database. In this era of want, a more invidious set of data you won't find. The Bay Area News Group put … Continue reading »

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Interview: Jeff Adachi Outlines Provisions of His New Pension Reform Initiative

February 24, 2011, 1:30 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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Yesterday KQED's Joshua Johnson talked to Jeff Adachi, whose name might as well be Sauron to city workers, about what is fast becoming the hottest button issue of the decade: Pension reform. Last year, Adachi, who is San Francisco's Public … Continue reading »

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