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Newsom Cites Pension Crisis, Vetoes Bill to Enhance Retirement for Police and Firefighters

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Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected a bill to lower the retirement age and sweeten pension perks for police and firefighters despite overwhelming support in the Legislature.

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CalMatters
Newsom cites pension crisis as he vetoes bill to enhance retirement for police and firefighters (opens CalMatters)
Published Sep 20, 2026
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Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected a bill to lower the retirement age and sweeten pension perks for police and firefighters despite overwhelming support in the Legislature.
KQED News
Newsom Cites Pension Crisis, Vetoes Bill to Enhance Retirement for Police and Firefighters (opens KQED News)
Published Sep 22, 2026
KQED News's feed description
Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected a bill to lower the retirement age and sweeten pension perks for police and firefighters despite overwhelming support in the Legislature.