US - Philadelphia, Phoenix and Atlanta are leading a municipal effort to secure a piece of the US$700bn bail-out fund to address to shortfalls in public pension funds and other services such as infrastructure.
While legislation was announced today by Congress, which includes a number of pensions provisions to help the financial strain on businesses due to the lagging economy, the issue of public pensions...
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