pension reform

Bateman: Pension Reforms Must Continue

Release Date: Jun 23 2008

Senator Kip Bateman (R-16) issued the following statement following the approval of a pension reform measure (S-1962/1964/1965/1969Scs) by the Senate:

"I am truly pleased that the Legislature has finally acted to put the pension systems that public employees depend on back on firm ground. I am disappointed, however, that some of the most important measures were not acted upon at this time.

June 23, 2008 - 2:22pm

A few more pension reform questions

With all the picketing, legal saber-rattling, TV and radio ads, and political arm-twisting over the proposed pension changes, how's the average Jersey Joe and Jane supposed to stay in the know?

This is "inside baseball" at its best. So it's important the daily newspapers distill the facts for readers.

Credit The Record for its Sunday series which went a long way towards reminding us how the State got into this hole -- while sorting out what's now at the heart of the current pension reform controversy.

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June 23, 2008 - 2:22pm

A few more pension reform questions

With all the picketing, legal saber-rattling, TV and radio ads, and political arm-twisting over the proposed pension changes, how's the average Jersey Joe and Jane supposed to stay in the know?

This is "inside baseball" at its best. So it's important the daily newspapers distill the facts for readers.

Credit The Record for its Sunday series which went a long way towards reminding us how the State got into this hole -- while sorting out what's now at the heart of the current pension reform controversy.

more >

KYRILLOS: PENSION REFORMS SHOULD BE APPROVED ALONG WITH THE BUDGET

Release Date: Jun 10 2008

Long-Term Reform is Key to Solving Fiscal Crisis

Senator Joseph Kyrillos, R-District 13, issued this statement urging the governor and Legislature to pass a bipartisan pension reform package along with the Fiscal 2009 budget:

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