Notebook: Steven Hile provides extra inside presence for Pickerington North Panthers
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Pickerington North boys basketball coach Jason Bates knew he would play four guards most of the time this season, but expected to have 6-foot-5 senior center Elijah Hawk as an anchor inside.
When Hawk, a Western Michigan football recruit, temporarily left the team early in the season, the role of big man was passed to 6-4 junior center Steven Hile.
Acting largely as a defensive presence, Hile averaged 4.6 points and 8.0 rebounds through four games as North was 3-1 overall and 1-1 in the OCC-Ohio Division before playing New Albany on Jan. 8.
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In 2012, when Mayor Jerry Sanders led the push for Proposition B a ballot measure that would end guaranteed pensions for most new city hires The San Diego Union-Tribune Editorial Board offered strong support, and nearly 2 in 3 voters approved the change. The extreme cost of public employees’ retirement benefits is the main reason the California State Auditor’s Office says dozens of cities face severe fiscal risk in coming years.
The case for costly public service retirement benefits is weak, the concept long put to pasture in the private sector and deeply unfair to taxpayers. There’s no evidence it’d be hard to find government job candidates if pensions were akin to Social Security benefits. When state and local government worker pensions began rising in 1999, it was a reflection of union clout not recruitment difficulties. The result is hundreds of thousands of government retirees who often get 75 percent or more of their final pay for decades after leaving thei
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Updated on January 5, 2021 at 10:08 pm
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A San Diego Superior Court Judge ruled Tuesday to invalidate a 2012 proposition (Prop B) that replaced most city employees pensions with 401k retirement plans, according to the mayor s office.
City police officers were excluded from the pension reform.
In August of 2018, the state Supreme Court rejected Prop B, ruling former San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders illegally bypassed city employee unions before placing the proposition before voters.
#BREAKING A San Diego Superior Court Judge has invalidated Proposition B (2012) re: retirement plans for city employees. @MayorToddGloria statement below pic.twitter.com/ub5LENDHcp Nick Serrano (@TheNickSerrano) January 6, 2021