Teachers deserve fairness with Social Security (The Desert Sun)
Public school teachers, the largest group of government employees in California, do not enjoy the same Social Security retirement benefits as those in 35 other states. This is a nasty surprise waiting for many who expect, at retirement, to be treated like the majority of their professional equals across the United States.

Stimulus payments for social security recipients underway (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Thursday marked the first disbursement of federal stimulus payments to Georgians and others who receive Social Security benefits, the U.S. Treasury Department said.