WJTV 12 News talked to former state employees about the challenges they’ve seen facing the Public Employees’ Retirement ...
As we look to the future of Mississippi, there is a huge challenge ahead that must be prioritized and tackled – sooner rather ...
Advocacy groups for state first responders say they aren’t asking for a different retirement plan because they think they are ...
Mississippi leaders are looking for a funding solution to help pay down the $26 billion unfunded liability to the Public ...
The Mississippi Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS) is $26 billion in the hole. According to state leaders, PERS has racked up this debt from decisions ...
When Toby Barker, mayor of Hattiesburg and president of the Mississippi Municipal League, came to Jackson Wednesday with a group of mayors, he wanted to voice his hope to work with the Legislature on ...