Roundup: August 30, 2012

Changing Ranks of States by Congressional Representation

• Is there a loophole in the pension reform that could potentially make spiking worse? 

• Is the proposed pension reform really all it's cracked up to be? 

• Official CalPERS preliminary response to the proposed pension reform bill.

• Proposed pension reform would not affect only state government, but would also affect local governments.

• When it comes to SuperPACs, California seems to be fairly equitable in contributions to both parties.