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Who wrote Section 733.90 of H.B. 96 to change the makeup of the STRS Ohio Board?
The office of the contributing member of the Board...is abolished... The office of the retired member of the Board...is abolished......
STRS Ohio Watchdogs
Jun 28, 20251 min read
Stop the Midnight Massacre of our pension system!
Contact Governor DeWine today! The Ohio Budget Bill (H.B. No. 96) is currently on the Governor's desk waiting for his signature. Feel...
STRS Ohio Watchdogs
Jun 27, 20252 min read
Rep. Brennan Criticizes STRS Board Overhaul as Undemocratic, Unvetted
This is not reform—it’s a power grab,” said Rep. Brennan. COLUMBUS – State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D-Parma), a retired public school...
STRS Ohio Watchdogs
Jun 26, 20252 min read
Ohio lawmakers make last-minute teachers pension change to state budget
I would call it a sleazy political stunt in in the dead of night,” Ohio Retirement for Teachers Association Executive Director Robin...
STRS Ohio Watchdogs
Jun 26, 20252 min read
Ohio lawmakers set to remove majority of educators from retired teachers’ pension fund board
Contact your legislators today! The budget deadline is at the end of June. Ohio active and retired educators will have less of a voice on...
STRS Ohio Watchdogs
Jun 25, 20251 min read
Toledo Blade Editorial: Reform effort over
The reformers elected to the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio board have thrown in the towel on making the fundamental changes...
STRS Ohio Watchdogs
Jun 19, 20252 min read
Ohio STRS’ 1.5% COLA ‘Doesn’t Go Far Enough,’ Says Retirement Group
State law requires a 2% COLA unless it would impair the fiscal integrity of the retirement system. The State Teachers Retirement System...
STRS Ohio Watchdogs
Jun 16, 20252 min read
It may be time for the majority on this board to simply use their majority to force the changes desired.
Robin Rayfield addressed the STRS Ohio Retirement Board during Public Participation on June 12, 2025. Good morning, My name is Dr. Robin...
Robin Rayfield
Jun 14, 20252 min read
Ohio retired teachers’ pension fund hires new executive director
The Ohio retired teachers' pension fund has hired a former pensions expert from North Carolina as its new executive director. Steven...
STRS Ohio Watchdogs
Jun 13, 20253 min read
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