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  • Executive Director Transition
    At the August 13, 2026, meeting, the Public Employees Retirement…
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  • 2027 Board Election
    The PERA Board of Trustees will start the election process to fill five…
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  • 2026 Legislative Changes
    The 2026 legislative session ended on May 18, 2026. Changes to PERA plans…
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