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San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed

State and local governments typically provide pensions when their workers retire. But a mix of factors is making those commitments untenable -- and cities across California are struggling to rework the deals. A San Jose pension measure is sparking debate over what's fair to workers and taxpayers. Reporter: Peter Jon Shuler

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