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Blade Editorial: Pension chief suspended
The Blade Editorial Board Nov 21, 2023 9:00 PM The State Teacher Retirement System of Ohio Board of Trustees has suspended Director Bill...
ORTA
Nov 22, 20232 min read
What's wrong with STRS? Darn near everything!
"It doesn't surprise me that something like this could happen because of the lack of oversight for decades at STRS. There has been...
ORTA
Nov 19, 20231 min read
STRS director suspended after allegations of sexual harassment, verbal abuse and aggression
By Sarah Szilagy, Colleen Marshall NBC4 Columbus Posted: Nov 17, 2023 12:24 PM EST COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The director of Ohio’s $90...
ORTA
Nov 17, 20233 min read
Lavish unearned bonuses and ridiculous salary increases at STRS Ohio
While retirees have watched their purchasing power erode by nearly 25% over the last 7 years, and while active members continue to pay...
Robin Rayfield
Nov 9, 20231 min read
Michelle Flanigan: ORTA Member of the Month
ORTA is proud to honor Michelle Flanigan, ORTA's first Member of the Month! Michelle has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to the...
ORTA
Nov 6, 20231 min read
NEA Rakes In Millions Selling Annuities To Teachers
For over half a century, NEA has been in the business of selling financial and investment products to teachers. NEA members sit on the...
Edward Siedle
Nov 2, 20231 min read
The Blade Editorial: Pension bailout sought
The Toledo Blade By Blade Editorial Board Oct 23, 2023 9:00 PM ET The Ohio public pension funds, covering 2.28 million current and...
ORTA
Oct 24, 20233 min read
ORTA President addresses STRS Ohio Board
Dean Dennis, ORTA President, addressed the STRS Ohio Retirement Board on October 19, 2023. Members are constantly reminded that STRS is a...
Dean Dennis
Oct 21, 20232 min read
Attend the October STRS Ohio Board meeting
The STRS Ohio Retirement Board will meet on October 19, 2023. You can attend in person or via Zoom. Why should you attend the October...
ORTA
Oct 16, 20231 min read
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