The compromise on the pension board comes after an intense debate between conservative and labor appointees.
Tag: pension
Posted inGarden Grove, Orange
Police to Get Raises to Offset Higher Pension Payments
City councils in Orange and Garden Grove are scheduled to vote on pay raises this week.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories
PBS: Heated Debate Looms Over County Retirement System
Also on PBS: The county explores policies that could speed up the destruction of potentially dangerous dogs.
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Santa Ana City Manager Will Receive Big Salary and Pension
David Cavazos, who was officially hired on Monday, will be eligible to receive a six-figure pension from Phoenix while also receiving more than $550,000 in compensation from Santa Ana in the coming year.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Politics & Elections, Top Stories
Pensions Are an Increasingly Perilous Perk for Supervisors
Supervisor John Moorlach, Orange County’s most high-profile pension fighter, has for years shrugged off criticism of his own generous benefit. But after announcing a run for Congress, he’s starting to feel the heat.
Posted inGovernment
Supervisors Set to Pay Into Their Own Pension Plans
The move comes after longstanding criticism from labor groups that supervisors ask county workers to pay their shares, yet don’t do so themselves.
Posted inGovernment
County Officials Grappling With Impact of Pension Rate Changes
Officials are trying to gauge the fiscal impacts of a decision to lower investment assumption rates.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Top Stories
Is Orange County Headed for a Pension Ballot Initiative?
Supervisor John Moorlach says if labor talks don’t produce results this summer, OC could opt for a ballot initiative changing the structure of the local retirement system. Labor leaders decry the move as political grandstanding.
Posted inGovernment, Investigative, Top Stories
Voters Limit Supervisors’ Pensions, Retain Elected Public Administrator
Measure to make the public administrator an appointed position failed, but a limit on county supervisors’ pensions won easily.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Community Editorial: Trying to Let Go in a Special-Interest Era
Board of Supervisors Chairman John Moorlach discusses the politics of budget balancing.
