E.J. McMahon Archive
Pensions blow up NY school tax cap, April 30, 2013
Illinois, here we come?, March 22, 2013
A handy guide to pension fixes, true and false, February 4, 2013
Cuomo floats a pension gimmick, January 24, 2013
Public payrolls shrink - slightly, November 2, 2012
The return of government employment, October 5, 2012
Shiller on government jobs: who's "framing" whom?, September 4, 2012
Judge blocks employee benefit cuts in NY county, August 21, 2012
Yes, Virginia, there is a way to save government jobs, July 19, 2012
The S&P and public pension funds, July 5, 2012
The $51.71-an-hour temporary government job, June 14, 2012
Will the Empire State strike back?, June 7, 2012
New York pension fund falls short, May 23, 2012
Tackling the pension "transition" issue, May 9, 2012
Hypocrisy, thy name is CSEA, March 30, 2012
Long Island's non-teaching teacher union leaders, March 19, 2012
NY Legislature staggers to pension reform, March 15, 2012
Meanwhile, in Albany ..., March 13, 2012
NY pension reform update, January 17, 2012
Real pension reform on tap in New York?, January 17, 2012
A pension gimmick looms in New York City, January 11, 2012
New York's see-no-evil pension guardian, December 13, 2011
New York union ratifies pact, November 3, 2011
New York's On-Again, Off-Again Labor Deal, October 17, 2011
Impasse in Albany, October 12, 2011
Obama pets teachers (again), September 9, 2011
Ranking public union clout in the states, August 31, 2011
The bear scenario for public pension funds, August 25, 2011
Bush "first responder" embrace will cost NY, August 22, 2011
Cuomo scores a labor win, August 16, 2011
In Verizon strike, echoes of public-sector issues, August 10, 2011
Post-reform Wisconsin gains local government jobs, July 22, 2011
Unions flex muscle, censor pension data in NYC, July 21, 2011
Cuomo's latest contract deal, July 18, 2011
NY's pension fallacy, July 15, 2011
Report: Cuomo to focus pensions, July 14, 2011
NY school administrator lands quarter-million severance, June 23, 2011
Christie, Cuomo and Pension Non-Reform, June 13, 2011
Cuomo extends NY's pension trail of "tiers", June 9, 2011
Cuomo floats pension trial balloon, May 17, 2011
Spotlighting NY's pension "outrage", May 12, 2011
Cuomo rebuffed on contract concessions, May 10, 2011
EEK! Wisconsin comes to New York!, April 27, 2011
Cuomo drives a bargain in NY, April 14, 2011
Six-figure pensions burgeoning in Connecticut, April 11, 2011
How NYC dug its own pension hole, April 8, 2011
The pension gimmicks never end, April 7, 2011
The latest on public pension accounting, March 23, 2011
How pensions offset public-sector job cuts, March 23, 2011
And now for something not completely different..., March 7, 2011
JFK ... union buster?, February 22, 2011
Public Labor's Taft-Hartley Moment?, February 18, 2011
Mike Bloomberg's pension pitch, February 3, 2011
Nassau County's union problems, January 31, 2011
Jeb Bush and Newt Gingrich on state bankruptcy, January 27, 2011
NY state judges may unionize, January 12, 2011
Clip and save, January 7, 2011
Albany's ho-hum "freeze", January 4, 2011
New York's grumpy (but well compensated) sanitation workers, December 31, 2010
Stop the presses: Paterson discovers pension bomb, December 31, 2010
Weighing the bankruptcy option in R.I., December 20, 2010
Hardball in the Badger State, December 13, 2010
Pension non-reform in the Keystone State, November 15, 2010

