Public Pension Transparency Act aims to curb local underfunding
Rep. Devin Nunes proposes the Public Employee Pension Transparency Act to require states and municipalities to disclose pension liabilities and funding assumptions. Noncompliance blocks tax-exempt bond issuance and grounds federal bailout no-where. findings show trillions in unfunded liabilities and looming exhaustion dates amid ARRA posteffects.
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Will on finances and state risk in debt crises
George Will argues about ARRAs Build America Bonds facing 2009 era debt issues. He notes Republicans blocked a program and cites state bankruptcy limits, pension strains in California New York Illinois and San Francisco Prop B defeat. He warns of Fed buying municipal bonds risking independence.
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Almanac style highlights from 2010 list of history and birthdays
Today marks the 361st day of 2010 with a last-quarter moon. Notable items include Darwin boarding the Beagle in 1831, North Korea nuclear news in 2002, Bhutto’s assassination in 2007, and birthdays of Kepler Pasteur Dietrich Roberts Depardieu and Palmer. Jerry Rice NFL record 1987 details also noted. Westminster Abbey burial count cited.
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Grand opening eyed for Elyria transportation center
Elyria residents see a chance to boost a mass transit hub at the former New York Central station on East Avenue. They urge letters to Amtrak Greyhound Lorain County Transit and others, plus input from Oberlin College and Norfolk Southern to attract bus regional taxi rail service and Amtrak riders.
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Chia Obama bust sold as Christmas novelty
Dayton Daily News columnist notes a mid year market for a Chia Obama bust with green sprouting hair sold for 18.88 at Amazon. He recalls Walgreens pulling it after racism complaints and jokes about its place among the season's worst gifts alongside other odd items.
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