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A bill to change the pension plan for public employees will be one of the last measures the Legislature will consider.It would affect people hired after…
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A state senator from Bismarck said once the new state revenue forecast is released – in March – the Legislature can move forwards with plans to help take…
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The Senate has rejected a study of the state’s retirement system.The original bill was designed to raise contributions to the PERS retirement fund by one…
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The House has passed a series of measures designed to shore up the Public Employees Retirement System.The system is still recovering from the economic…
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North Dakota's Public Employees Retirement System is looking toward the future -- and some potential funding challenges."We're currently funded at about…
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Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) held a "pension rally" at the North Dakota Teamsters' Union headquarters in Bismarck Tuesday (11-21).Heitkamp said she’s helped…
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With oil tax collections down, plus a weakness in the agriculture economy, some North Dakota lawmakers are looking at dipping into various budget trust…
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North Dakota’s chief investment officer says the state’s investments are still doing well – despite some volatility in capital markets, brought on by the…
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A Senate committee is considering a change in the state’s foundation aid stabilization fund.It would allow the Legislature to take a part of that fund for…
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The Public Employees Retirement System board is raising a number of questions about a potential change in the state retirement plan.The interim Government…