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Lawmakers are weighing a proposal that would let California Highway Patrol officers and state firefighters defer retirement while continuing to work, then receive a lump‑sum payout of pension ...

Unions are pushing for a new program that would allow employees near retirement to receive contributions as a lump sum.

A full career as a California Highway Patrol officer or a Cal Fire firefighter often ends with a six-figure pension that provides a comfortable retirement after countless hours spent in harm's way.

A full career as a California Highway Patrol officer or a Cal Fire firefighter often ends with a six-figure pension that provides a comfortable retirement after countless hours spent in harm’s way.

Firefighters douse flames on one of several wildfires that sparked Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025, in Tuolumne and Calaveras counties. The union representing state firefighters is pushing for a new retirement ...