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California’s state and local pension plans have over $265 billion in debt

California's public pension funds hold $265 billion in unfunded liabilities and have increased alternative investments from 11% to 37% by 2024, raising risk exposure.

California’s public pension plans are taking on more risk than other pension systems while generating relatively poor investment return results, a new Reason Foundation report finds. The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) and California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) are the nation’s two largest government-run pension funds, overseeing $558 billion and $382 billion in assets, respectively. As it stands, Califor…

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San Diego Union Tribune broke the news in San Diego, United States on Sunday, November 23, 2025.
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