LAO: Change pensions for new teachers - by John Fensterwald - Educated Guess New teachers would be among public employees whose state-financed retirement benefits would shrink under a proposal that the non-partisan Legislative Analyst’s Office outlined last week to limit taxpayers’ future liability. Stating that the current ...
Listen to California’s youths; do not let them defer their dreams - by Bruce Fuller Rising stock prices now signal upbeat expectations among consumers and employers that the economy is finally bouncing back, according to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. California’s youth aren’t so sure. Three in five young people, age 16 to 22, ...