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Government

Apr. 25, 2009

O.C.'s Legal Costs Grow as Pension Suit Drags On

Orange County is in the midst of a last ditch legal effort to reverse costly pension benefits it promised sheriff's deputies, but the deputies say the county is throwing good money after bad.

By Don J. DeBenedictis
Daily Journal Staff Writer

SANTA ANA - As Orange County prepares to mount a last ditch effort to reverse costly pension boosts it promised deputy sheriffs, the deputies are saying the county should stop throwing good taxpayer money after bad to pay legal bills in ongoing litigation.

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge is set to hear arguments May 5 on Orange County's attempt to void the one-third pension boost it appro...

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