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The Terrible Public Pension Threat

San Quentin prison inmates attend 'green' job fair

Former Assemblyman and friend of SCOPO, Todd Sptizer, fired by OC DA

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Meeting Information

San Luis Obispo County

Host Hotel and Meeting

San Luis Obispo County Veterans Hall

801 Grand Ave

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

The Hotel will be the:

Holiday Inn Express

1800 Monterey

San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

805-544-8600

Mention SCOPO for the rate of $99 per night

From the President

Shedding facts on the CA budget

It's that time of the year again. No, not Christmas. It's the time of the year when the state of California starts paying its bills in IOU's.

OC Touted for 'Level-Headed' Pension Reform

A group of county supervisors and labor leaders sitting across the table from each other at a public meeting having a calm discussion, even offering each other complements. There was no shouting...

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July 2010

Since my last update, talk of pension attacks and the early release of the State's prisoners continues. Tied into this, is the state of the State's budget which continues to worsen. While California bleeds what money it still has left, the politicians debate over the budget; which is again late. There are important decisions to be made, and the Capitol finds itself in its usual political wrangling. One potential

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Former CalPERS board member refuses to answer questions

He refused to say whether he accepted any gifts while he served on the board of CalPERS. He wouldn't even say how long he held the post.

Judge Rejects Unions’ Lawsuit Against Citizen-Drafted Pension Reform Initiative

Capitol PM Alert: Face Off

Riot at Old Folsom State Prison sends seven inmates to area hospitals

Anti-pension spiking bill wins final approval

A much-amended bill aimed at "pension spiking" by state and local government employees was sent to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger today. Those advocates supported her bill initially, then backed away from it after amendments they said would make pension spiking easier.

Resident anti-pension zealot speaks again

It is a shame we have to put up with the likes of Steve Greenhut whose only journalistic expertise appears to be bashing public employees, but here is another diatribe on their evils.

Website Updates
Daily- “The Pressroom” updated
9/4   Updated meeting information
9/1   Anti-Pension Spiking posted
9/1   Updated Member assoc. Page
9/1   Updated pressroom
8/31 Former CalPERS under investig.
8/27 Greenhut article posted