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On California by David Crane

David Crane

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Another Open Letter To Tina McKinnor, Tim Grayson, et al.

Dear Assembly Member McKinnor, Senator Grayson and other sponsors of Assembly Bill 1383, which proposes to enhance pension benefits for certain public employees:

One of the beneficiaries of AB 1383 has written you in opposition to my propo...

8 days ago
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Beware Teaser-Rate Pension Enhancements

Before the 2008 housing crash, some deceptive mortgage lenders lured borrowers into unaffordable mortgages by offering artificially low initial “teaser” interest rates without disclosing the consequences when the artificial caps were remove...

10 days ago
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An Open Letter To Tina McKinnor, Tim Grayson, et al.

Dear Assembly Members McKinnor, Addis, Ahrens, Alanis, Ávila Farías, Boerner, Calderon, Castillo, Chen, Connolly, Flora, Hoover, Krell, Nguyen, Ortega, Pacheco, Patel, Patterson, Ramos, Ransom, Sharp-Collins, and Solache and Senators Cortes...

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California’s legal corruption: Pay the politician, get the contract

Correction: Due to a production error, an earlier version of this piece misstated the name of the California Association of Hospitals and Health Systems.

Originally published in The San Francisco Standard - Opinion on August 17, 2026

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Another Pension Quiz For You

What’s the average period of time from when a pension benefit is promised to a California government employee to when the benefit is paid out? That period of time is the duration over which a public pension fund must earn the rate of return...

22 days ago
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