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Council members want answers on Mayor Alvin Brown's latest pension pitch

2014-11-23 12:09:30| Energy - Topix.net

Jacksonville Mayor Alvin Brown backed the reform plan put together by Matt Carlucci and Charlie Appleby and wasted little time building support for it. It's not clear the emergence last week of a late-hour deal, hammered out in several behind-the-scenes negotiations quietly prodded by Mayor Alvin Brown, has produced a jolt of energy for the mayor's pension-reform legislation.

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Labour warns over pension charges

2014-11-22 06:30:54| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Labour urges the government to ensure people taking advantage of new pension freedoms next April are not ripped off by financial firms.

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Mayor Brown declares strong support for new pension proposal to...

2014-11-20 11:22:53| IT Services - Topix.net

Mayor Alvin Brown said Wednesday he strongly supports a new pension-reform financing proposal in which the city and JEA would borrow $240 million and pump it immediately into the underfunded Police and Fire Pension Fund. Former City Council member Matt Carlucci and business executive Charlie Appleby first unveiled the proposal Tuesday, saying they developed the proposal in consultation with the mayor and his top aides.

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Jacksonville leaders learn pension fund chief John Keane in line for additional benefits

2014-11-17 01:49:28| IT Services - Topix.net

While a special pension plan, unknown to city leaders for more than a decade and handcrafted by Keane and another beneficiary, has already surfaced - a plan that would pay Keane more than $210,000 a year - city leaders said they were surprised to learn last week that Keane also is receiving Social Security checks and now is in line to receive a new retirement package from the Jacksonville Police and Fire Pension Fund that is also especially created for him. Together, they could add nearly $100,000 toward Keane's retirement.

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