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Mary Williams Walsh The New York Times 12/4/2012 Can a judge rule impartially on pension cuts when her mother, her son, her uncle and even she herself all have a stake in preserving the status quo? In Rhode Island, the site of a sweeping pension overhaul last year, a prominent New York lawyer is seeking […] December 7th, 2012 | Tags: Christmas tree, culture, David Boies, Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island, Gina Raimondo, Judge Sarah Taft-Carter, Lincoln Chafee, public sector pensions, State pension funds | Category: corruption, Economy, Federal Judges, Politics, Progressives, Rhode Island, Taxes, unfunded liabilities, Unions | Comments are closed
Jonathan Williams BigGovernment.com 2/15/2010 For years, employers in the private sector have been moving in the direction of versatile, 401(k) style retirement accounts. However, a vast majority of the 20 million state and local government workers in the U.S. have kept their generous, defined-benefit pension plans. Despite the lofty promises made by policymakers, public employee […] February 15th, 2010 | Tags: bankruptcy, State pension funds | Category: States, Taxes, Unions | Comments are closed
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