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June 22, 2009 - 2:23pm
PRESS RELEASE

O'Toole: Corzine Puts Another Nail in the Coffin of Pension Reform

In 2006, legislators met all summer trying to find ways to keep the pension funds from insolvency, O'Toole said. Now, in an election year, the governor plans to increase pension benefits without providing any of the resources needed to pay for the benefits. The governor is pushing the pensions closer to insolvency.

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February 23, 2009 - 12:39pm
PRESS RELEASE

O'Toole: Legislators Should Share Pain of Furloughs

Senator O'Toole calls on legislators to lead by example and give back the equivalent of two or more days of their salaries if Governor Corzine's plan for furloughing state workers is approved. 

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November 21, 2008 - 11:44am
PRESS RELEASE

Greenstein, DeAngelo: Pension Shortfall Shows Need for Great-Than-Ever Scrutiny

GROWING PENSION SHORTFALL SHOWS NEED
FOR GREATER-THAN-EVER SCRUTINY OF INVESTMENTS

(14th Legislative District) - Following yesterday's announcement that the state's public employee pension fund has lost more than 25 percent of its value over the current fiscal year, Assemblywoman Linda Greenstein and Assemblyman Wayne DeAngelo said the numbers show the need for pension officials to take a more conservative approach when handling the $58 billion portfolio.

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