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      <title>CalPERS Candidates to Discuss Issues on Capital Public Radio</title>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:40:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>corpgov</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/96</link>
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      <description>At my urging, Jeffrey Callison, Host of &quot;Insight&quot; on Capital Public Radio, will be interviewing both CalPERS candidates, JJ Jelincic and Cathy Hackett,</description>
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      <title>CalPERS elections</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:19:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>corpgov</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/95</link>
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      <description>Sorry about that. I meant to say we have offered to sponsor another candidate FORUM, not another candidate.  -- Jim McRitchie</description>
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      <title>CalPERS elections</title>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>corpgov</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/94</link>
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      <description>A runoff will be held for Seat A since no one got a majority.  Ballots will be mailed November 9 and must be postmarked by Dec 4.    Raw election results were:</description>
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      <title>elections</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:27:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>James McRitchie</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/93</link>
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      <description>PERSWatch.net didn&#39;t endorse anyone this cycle (see below).  For the position that Chuck Valdes holds now, the odds on favorite is Cathy Hackett. She has good</description>
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      <title>CalPERS Candidate Forum  -- September 2, 2002 -- Dante Club in Sacra</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 05:02:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>James McRitchie</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/92</link>
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      <description>Join us the first ever CalPERS Candidate Forum, co-sponsored by PERSWatch.net and the Sacramento Bee, moderated by the League of Women Voters of Sacramento</description>
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      <title>CalPERS Candidate Forum -- September 2, 2009 6:30 PM -- Dante Club, </title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 05:01:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>corpgov</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/91</link>
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      <description>Join us the first ever CalPERS Candidate Forum, co-sponsored by PERSWatch.net and the Sacramento Bee, moderated by the League of Women Voters of Sacramento</description>
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      <title>Compare the Candidates</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 20:49:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>James McRitchie</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/90</link>
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      <description>As many of you know, there are upcoming September CalPERS Board elections for the two at-large positions. I sent each declared candidate a list of ten</description>
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      <title>CalPERS Seeks ES II</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:45:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>James McRitchie</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/89</link>
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      <description>Under the direction of the Senior Portfolio Manager, Corporate Governance, (I assume that is the incoming Anne Simpson </description>
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      <title>CalPERS to Host National Coalition on Health Care April 14, 2009</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 17:35:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>James McRitchie</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/88</link>
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      <description>WHEN:     Tuesday, April 14, 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. WHERE:   California Public Employees&#39; Retirement System, Lincoln Plaza North, 400 Q Street, Sacramento </description>
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      <title>2009 elections</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 04:29:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>James McRitchie</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/87</link>
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      <description>CalPERS will hold elections for the at-large board seats this year. Chuck Valdes is apparently not running. I intend to try to determine the qualifications of</description>
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      <title>Alert- Your pension is under attack</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:05:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>James McRitchie</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/86</link>
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      <description>Yes, CalPERS is under attack again!!  The California Secretary of State&#39;s office recently released notice of a new initiative entering circulation, The</description>
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      <title>Investor Suffrage Movement / ProxyDemocracy January Meetup</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:52:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>James McRitchie</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/85</link>
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      <description>You&#39;re invited to dinner on 2/12/09 to discuss current efforts of the investor suffrage movement and proxydemocracy, as well as how we might contribute. We can</description>
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      <title>Take Action Now in August 2008!</title>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:08:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>James McRitchie</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/84</link>
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      <description>CalPERS amendments to AB 2940 (De Leon bill to have CalPERS administer private sector IRAs) put the System at risk. The bill not only contains a permanent</description>
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      <title>Urgent Update</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:52:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>James McRitchie</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/83</link>
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      <description>In 48 hours Governor Schwarzenegger is planning to slash the wages of 200,000 Californians to just $6.55 an hour - that&#39;s below the California minimum wage.</description>
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      <title>Let&#39;s See if We Get Caught: An Unworthy Strategy for CalPERS</title>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 03:29:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>James McRitchie</dc:creator>
      <link>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/perswatch/message/82</link>
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      <description>The Office of Administrative Law &lt;http://www.oal.ca.gov/&gt;  determined several CalPERS election rules were unenforceable &quot;underground regulations.&quot; (see 2007</description>
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