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Toledo Blade Editorial Board: Restore pension confidence
Mr. Steen and Mr. Fichtenbaum support a bonafide best practice, which used to be all Ohio allowed. Controversy abounds at the State...
ORTA
Jul 8, 20243 min read
Ohio's teachers must be represented by STRS Board members who are elected by them and will advocate for them
The recently formed ORSC STRS Subcommittee will meet on Monday, July 8th. You will be able to watch the meeting on the Ohio Channel at...
ORTA
Jul 5, 20242 min read
The ongoing debate over Ohio's teacher pension fund
Today at noon on Cincinnati Edition! Dean Dennis, President of ORTA, will be a guest on Cincinnati Edition. Ohio’s State Teachers...
ORTA
Jul 2, 20241 min read
"I am concerned about my pension." - Nathan Stewart
"I am concerned about my pension". -Nathan Stewart
ORTA
Jun 27, 20242 min read
ORTA is issuing a “truth to power” warning
The Ohio Retirement for Teachers Association (ORTA) is warning the press to closely follow what is happening at the State Teachers...
ORTA
Jun 26, 20242 min read
Toledo Blade Editorial: STRS reform has begun
Reform has begun at the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio. The board blocked $10 million in the proposed 2025 budget for a...
ORTA
Jun 25, 20243 min read
STRS votes to block bonuses to investing staff, 2 years after $5.3 billion loss
In a move unseen in years for the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio, its board narrowly voted to block bonuses to the investment...
ORTA
Jun 21, 20243 min read
Time is a precious commodity for retired teachers!
Good morning. My name is Robin Rayfield, and I am a STRS retiree and the Executive Director of ORTA. As I travel around the state meeting...
Robin Rayfield
Jun 21, 20242 min read
Blade Editorial: Oversight requires transparency
Ohio pensions provide Wall Street soothsayers more than $60 billion without even knowing what investments they’ve purchased. The Ohio...
ORTA
Jun 18, 20243 min read
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