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The insurance industry continues its fight against the California proposal, which seeks to largely replicate private-sector offerings under state control.

California's largest pension plans are being asked to put a priority on home-grown investments, part of a bill sent to the governor this week.

As state and municipal leaders face the financial repercussions of their pension obligations, many are testing to see if there are ways around those contracts.

An organization representing Louisiana's retired state employees on Thursday challenged Gov. Bobby Jindal's new pension plan for future rank-and-file state workers.

Newly hired Michigan public school employees would pay more for their pensions and no longer receive state-provided health coverage in retirement under legislation approved Wednesday and headed to Republican Gov. Rick Snyder's desk.

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn insists lawmakers can fix the state's most urgent financial problem by passing a major pension overhaul in a single day, but he seems to be the only leader convinced it can be done so quickly.

Boston College researchers say states are well within their rights to amend public employee pension benefits as they see fit, as retirement promises may not be as iron-clad as first thought.

Indiana pension funds took a temporary hit last year and may not rebound as much as public workers would like, based on long-term economic trends outlined for lawmakers Tuesday.