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24 local government pension systems that are not part of the California Public Employees' Retirement System, the state's main pension fund, were evaluated by The Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research and a nonprofit group, California Common Sense.
California Common Sense (www.cacs.org) and the Stanford Institute for Economics and Poilcy Research (SIEPR) published a new report on local pension systems February 21, showing that the largest independent systems are over $130 billion in debt.
Stanford Study Shows Pension Spending Grew 11.4 Percent Per Year Since 1999, More Than Any Other Municipal Expenditure Category
Allows Citizens to Learn about Issues and Communicate Directly with Elected Representatives
Study Shows Pension Spending Reducing Other City Services
Stanford Study Shows Pension Share of Budget Likely to Triple
New Data from Rules Committee Further Confirms CACS Research
Stanford-Based Non-profit Reveals SF Per Capita Debt Has Doubled In Two Decades
Stanford Students Issue New Legislative Open Records Act Request to Acquire Data
Stanford Students Create Data Visualization to Promote Accountability in the Assembly
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