Election Results – Open Member Seat
I am pleased to announce that the results of our recent election are in!
2024 Retirement Board Election Results
The Retirement Board recently held an election to fill two positions on the Retirement Board created by the expiring terms of (Ret.) Major Wayne Stewart and Sergeant Chad Pickens. (Ret.) Major Wayne Stewart was re-elected to fill the seat designated for a Retired Member of the Police Plan. Officer James Manley was elected to fill the seat of an active member of the Police plan who has yet to attain the rank of Sergeant or above. Mr. Stewart and Mr. Manley will begin their terms on July 1, 2024.
Social Security Announces Expedited Retroactive Payments and Higher Monthly Benefits for Millions
Yesterday, the Social Security Administration announced that it is immediately beginning to pay retroactive benefits and will increase monthly benefit payments to public sector workers whose benefits have been affected by the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO).
Research Quantifies the Broad Economic Impact of Pension Payments
Public and private sector defined benefit pension fund payments added $224.3 billion in tax revenue to the U.S. economy in 2022, according to the National Institute on Retirement Security. Research Quantifies the Broad Economic Impact of Pension Payments | PLANSPONSOR