Read It: Special Legislative Committee Issues Report On Disputed PERS Budget
The 2015 legislative session ended on an embarrassing, and potentially dangerous, note. They didn't complete a budget for one of...
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Attorney General: PERS Can Continue To Operate Without A Budget
In an embarrassing turn of events for the Republican majorities in the legislature, the 2015 legislative session ended earlier this...
North Dakota Legislature Will Meet Again To Finish PERS Bill
In April the North Dakota Legislature concluded sine die without having passed a budget for the Public Employees Retirement System. At...
North Dakota Public Employees Pension Sees Unfunded Liability Break $1 Billion
The latest audit for North Dakota's Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) is out, and the numbers aren't good. Due to...
Legislature Set To Give New State Workers Option For Defined Contribution Plans
Public pensions, nationally, are a mess and while North Dakota has escaped most of the nation's economic problems over the...
North Dakota House Votes To Give Public Workers Defined Contribution Pension Option
Under HB1452, introduced by Rep. Jim Kasper, would give new state hires the option of choosing a defined contribution pension...
ND Senate Bails Out Public Worker Pensions, But Authorizes Study For Move To Defined Contribution Plans
In his speech carrying SB2059 to the floor, Senator Dick Dever noted an alarming fact that I've written about before...
