Old Man Turns 60
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Another Wild Trip to West Virginia
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Herb Garden
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Fullerton Red Light Cameras Trashed, Legal Blunders Swept Under the Rug
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Home Depot Frequent Flyer
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Fullerton's $100,000 Pension Club
Fullerton taxpayers are looking down the barrel of a major increase in pension payments next year. The CalPERS agency has lost as much as 37% of its assets in the stock market crash and taxpayers are contractually obligated to make up the difference.
Our Friends at the California Foundation for Fiscal Responsibility just released a report called the CalPERS $100,000 Pension Club. In their handy database, we located the annual pensions of 26 City of Fullerton employees who are bringing home over $100,000 a year post-retirement at our expense. We believe in an open government where the residents of Fullerton know what they are paying for -- Click here to see the list
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Departing Police Chief Brings Home The Bacon
Just in time for his retirement, our beloved police chief Pat McKinley brought home a $100,000 federal earmark for his new body armor which he designed in a partnership with seasoned police contractor Safariland, a subsidiary of Europe's largest military contractor. Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez congratulated herself for rooting up the money for the high-priced vests as part of the Omnibus Appropriations Act.
What could be wrong with this earmark? It's nothing but free money for the City of Fullerton - an unconditional gift from the federal government, right?
But the earmark qualifies as official government pork according to government watchdogs.
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Dirt Road
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Visiting the Hills of West Virginia
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Blogging activities
- Fast Talking Techno-Pitch Man Tries to Sell Council Sack of Magic Cyber-Beans
Fullerton's Fiber Field of Dreams could be a nightmare. - SWAT Raid On Fullerton Students and Taxpayers
What in the world? - The All-Seeing Eyes of Fullerton
Cameras everywhere
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