"The U.S. Supreme Court [denial of the petition for certiorari leaves] in place a California Supreme Court ruling that the city skipped a key legal step when the cuts were placed on the ballot in 2012. The decision means state courts will resolve the case, including a decision about how to financially compensate 4,000 city employees who don't have pensions because of the voter-approved measure, which was called Proposition B." [Boling v. Public Employment Relations Bd., No. S242034 (Cal. Aug. 2, 2018); cert. denied Mar. 18, 2019] ]  MORE >>