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We ended up with a plan that saved more money than any of the other plans once we stopped arguing and went to work.

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed on the city council's unanimous passage of a pension overhaul, which should save $25 million annually. Atlanta is one of the first cities to successfully tackle pension reform.

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed on the city council's unanimous passage of a pension overhaul, which should save $25 million annually. Atlanta is one of the first cities to successfully tackle pension reform. 

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.