Effort to bring ballot initiative to California to reduce public employee retirement benefits

Wed, Jun 3 2009 — Source: Contra Costa Times

A California pension reform group that believes taxpayers ought to know the names of retired public employees who collect generous retirement checks has hit a legal snag. A retired Contra Costa deputy sheriff has filed a legal challenge to stop the release of names and pension amounts of former county employees who collect $100,000 or more per year.

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