Pensions in the News: Media Clips for September 5, 2014

Behind the Cuts Alan Gordon, Case Worker from Pennsylvania (National Public Pension Coalition)

http://www.truthaboutpensions.org/behind-the-cuts/stories/alan-gordon

California Stories

Pension grapples with risk of total losses, plus billions (U-T San Diego)

http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2014/sep/04/pension-risk-san-diego-cut-losses/

Editorial: State should stay out of this L.A. fight (LA Times)

http://www.latimes.com/opinion/editorials/la-ed-employee-relations-board-ab-1881-20140905-story.html

Vector fund connects Harvard, CalPERS money to Caribbean payday loans at 600% (Bloomberg)

http://www.pionline.com/article/20140904/ONLINE/140909944/vector-fund-connects-harvard-calpers-money-to-caribbean-payday-loans-at-600

National Stories

Opinion: The Trial of a Democratic Pension Reformer (WSJ)

http://online.wsj.com/articles/allysia-finley-the-trial-of-a-democratic-pension-reformer-1409872964

Letter: Ways to shore up New Jersey public workers pension fund (NJ.com)

http://www.nj.com/opinion/index.ssf/2014/09/letter_ways_to_shore_up_new_jersey_public_workers_pension_fund.html

Public Pension Funds Benefiting from Corporate Tax Inversions (Person Finance Hub)

http://www.pfhub.com/public-pension-funds-benefitting-from-corporate-tax-inversions-1122/