The Briefing Board Here you will find links to news articles and legislative actions that are of interest to our members. Why California cops and firefighters are pushing for a new perk on top of their pensions 3/5/26 California unions are pouring more money than ever into CalPERS elections - 9/20/25 City of LA making it easier for LAPD to hire more officers - 9/12/25 CalPERS Announces Health Plan Premiums for 2026 - 7/16/25 CalPERS Announces Preliminary 11.6% Return for 2024-25 Fiscal Year - 7/15/25 Appellate court reverses qualified immunity decision, revives lawsuit against LAPD officer - 6/3/25 CHP deploys all-black enforcement vehicles, potentially against state codes - 6/2/25 New California ruling targets Ventura County retirees - 6/2/25 Lawmakers might undermine California’s landmark public pension reform - 5/1/25 California’s big pension funds lost billions in stock market selloff. Can they recover in time? - 4/8/25 CalPERS Sets the Record Straight on Its Climate Action Plan - 3/18/25 AB 1333 is Dead: Assemblyman Zbur Withdraws Bill Limiting Self-Defense - 3/14/25 A California union boss thought his $300K salary would count toward his pension - 3/7/25 Social Security Fairness Act - 1/28/25