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Public pension systems looming problem

| April 5, 2013 6:00 AM

Reforming Oregon's pension program for public employees is the most contentious and important issue facing state and local government. Without fundamental changes to the system known as PERS, cuts in funding to schools and other basic public services will accelerate.

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