• Chair Talk – February 2020

    Chair Talk – February 2020

    By Bob Kopasz 2020 CENSUS I have been communicating with Wayne Maybaugh (Office of the State Employer) about SERA’s assistance to promote the upcoming 2020 census. It’s important…

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  • Capitol News – February 2020

    Capitol News – February 2020

    By Mary Pollock We are in the midst of the first quarter of an election year, practically the last time state legislators are going to pass anything controversial…

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  • Chair Talk – January 2020

    Chair Talk – January 2020

    By Bob Kopasz I received the below e-mail announcing the new Director of the Office of Retirement Services: From: Reimbold, LisaDate: December 18, 2019 at 2:09:57 PM EST Subject: New ORS…

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  • Capitol News – January 2020

    Capitol News – January 2020

    By Mary Pollock The Legislature broke for the winter holidays on December 19 amid a flurry of activity to settle many of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 budget…

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  • Capitol News – December 2019

    Capitol News – December 2019

    By Mary Pollock The Legislature’s last day before its holiday break is December 19 with plans to return January 8, 2020. BUDGET RESOLVED The standoff between Democratic Governor…

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  • Chair Talk – December 2019

    Chair Talk – December 2019

    By Bob Kopasz MEDICARE ADVANTAGE MEETINGS The Medicare Advantage meetings held in the State from 10/1 to 11/22 are over. By the numbers:47 meetings36 locations7300+ retirees attending6 Blue…

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