Pensions in the News: Media Clips for August 29, 2014

Dave Low: Scapegoating on pensions doesn’t fix California’s retirement-security crisis (LA Daily News)

http://www.dailynews.com/opinion/20140828/scapegoating-on-pensions-doesnt-fix-californias-retirement-security-crisis-guest-commentary

California Stories

Union Pensions Win, Homeowners Lose in “Victory” Against Banks (Highland Community News)

http://www.highlandnews.net/news/political/article_71b31278-2ecd-11e4-abe4-001a4bcf887a.html

Former Sheriff Bob Brooks loses bid for extra pension (Ventura County)

http://www.vcstar.com/news/local-news/county-news/former-sheriff-bob-brooks-loses-bid-for-extra-pension_47979386

Unions escalate fight with Garcetti over Employee Relations Board (LA Times)

http://www.latimes.com/local/cityhall/la-me-garcetti-unions-20140829-story.html

CalSTRS Gets Rapid Response to Board Diversity Effort (Digital Journal)

http://digitaljournal.com/pr/2152126#ixzz3BlHgUYuT

National Stories

Time to get rid of all those 401(k) plans (Marketwatch)

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/time-to-get-rid-of-all-those-401k-plans-2014-08-28?siteid=yhoof2