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Game plan needed for new arena traffic

I believe it should be clarified that while there may only be a dozen Warriors basketball games scheduled simultaneously with Giants baseball games each year, the arena will be used year-round for concerts and other entertainment purposes (“Warriors site might double-team traffic,” Monday). Read More

Pension fund for teachers must stop cheaters

The California State Teachers’ Retirement System is the largest teachers’ retirement fund in the United States, and at the end of last year it had more than 850,000 members and $148 billion in assets. Read More

Hypocritical pension funds lecture others

The nation’s two largest pension funds, the California Public Employees’ Retirement System and the California State Teachers’ Retirement System, have been plagued by myriad fiscal problems, and even a corruption scandal in the case of CalPERS, and yet these systems continue to lecture the private sector on ethical corporate governance. The latest hypocrisy, released last week, is a project funded by the two systems to promote “diversity” in board rooms. Read More

Want a $100K annual pension? Get a state or local government job in California (And maybe your state, too) UPDATED: $100K in New York, too

Maybe there really is a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, at least if you are one of the nearly 10,000 retired California public sector employees pulling down tax-paid pensions of $100,000 or more. Read More
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