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11:17am

Thu July 5, 2012
Politics

Pondering Oakland's pension dilemma

Add Oakland to the list of cities struggling to pay old pension debts. Recently, we took a look at PFRS -- the Police and Fire Retirement System. Let’s recap:

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9:08am

Thu June 21, 2012
Morning News Roundup

Connecting the Dots: Top news stories for Thursday, June 21, 2012

(Oakland Tribune)  // A UCLA Anderson jobs forecast says unemployment in California will remain in the double digits until next year...

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4:34pm

Wed June 20, 2012
Politics

To pay old pension debt, Oakland weighs bet on future

In a recent press conference, Mayor Jean Quan touted Oakland's balanced budget.

“I’m pleased to say that today we are not making any major cuts to any program,” she said. “We are not laying anybody off. In fact we are making a few modest increases.”

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