Showing posts with label Govt. Pensions: News Articles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Govt. Pensions: News Articles. Show all posts
August 20, 2010

City of Lakewood responds to LAAG's public records request on city employee salaries

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We find it sad and disheartening that Lakewood did not step forward right after the City of Bell scandal broke like so many other cities did...
August 6, 2010

City of Bell..the salaries are only the tip of the Iceberg (and the taxpayers are on the Titanic)

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We read these two articles below and became even more outraged at the Bell scandal, which really is only just beginning from what we hear fr...
December 8, 2008

Their loss is...your loss

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Ahhh we hate to say we told you so..but here comes the bad news (well just for you the taxpayer not for you government workers...and we use ...
November 26, 2008

California moves closer to the egde of the cliff

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We are looking for a California debt counter like the one currently on the upper right of our page. I dont think we really need to add much ...
November 18, 2008

What recession?

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As the article from the Wall Street Journal below so aptly noted its never a recession for government employees. Although the article picks ...
October 9, 2008

Bailouts for CA pensions next up

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I knew this was coming. You could see the writing on the wall 3 years ago or more. So we the taxpayers bail out the banks and Wall St. Then ...
August 2, 2008

Are there any more tax or budget "tricks" left?

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The true scope of the recession is now becoming clear. The recession in the so called "private sector" is finally starting to hit...
July 13, 2008

Can LAAG get on the grand jury?

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Oh man LAAG loves it when common taxpayers are given power. Go Grand Jury go! Don't mind those politicians paid off by the unions...they...
May 23, 2008

Vallejo CA pulls the plug: Calpers holding the bag on 219 million in unfunded pension benfits

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Well this is the shot that will be heard round the world. The question really is what kind of precedent will this set for other cities in th...
May 18, 2008

In California, unions have the upper hand and will eventually take over

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This pretty much sums up the current situation with public unions and how they are contrasted with private unions. Again we are reaching a t...
May 8, 2008

Taxation Without Representation

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As Vallejo readies for Bankruptcy due to public employee salaries, LBReport.com did an article today on Logn Beach's action regarding pu...

Vallejo, CA Bankruptcy Looms

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This is a really big story that is not getting much press coverage. Astute LAAG readers have seen this coming for some time. The question is...
January 13, 2008

Spending ourselves over a cliff

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We recalled Gray Davis for this mess? Arnie is Democrat in republican clothing. People need to listen to what presidential candidate Ron Pau...
November 30, 2007

We told you so

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We hate saying that but its true. We objected to this free for all spending way back in Nov 2006. Unfortunately elected officials are just ...