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STRS changed the retirement rules for actives and punished the retirees retroactively, years and decades after they retired, because they didn't have the intestinal fortitude to do the right thing.
Bob Buerkle, retired Cincinnati teacher, addressed the STRS Ohio Board during Public Participation on March 19, 2025. Here's what he...
ORTA Staff
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ORTA speaks truth to STRS Ohio Board
Dean Dennis and Robin Rayfield addressed the STRS Ohio Board during Public Participation on March 19, 2025 Four elephants in the room:...
ORTA Staff
6 days ago3 min read
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ORTA Update! March 2025
Greetings ORTA Faithful! Many members of our organization have received good news regarding the passage of the Social Security Fairness...
ORTA Staff
Mar 213 min read
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Ohio lawmakers may remove teachers' pension board voting powers as chaos continues
The following article from the media is yet another one-sided attempt to maintain the current management of the $90 billion in the STRS...
ORTA Staff
Mar 172 min read
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AMBA Webinar: Safely aging in place
Over 75% of us want to live in our homes forever. However, only 10% of our homes are safe enough for us to live out those desires. During...
ORTA Staff
Mar 161 min read
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Unretire - to leave retirement, to rejoin the workforce
In August 2024, the STRS Ohio Watchdogs asked Ohio's retired teachers why they went back to work after they retired. Here are some of...
ORTA Staff
Mar 34 min read
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UPDATE: Implementation of H.R. 82 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
"Change happens slowly then all at once." - Ernest Hemingway Retroactive payments are beginning to be deposited into recipients' bank...
ORTA Staff
Feb 273 min read
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Senate Bill 69 - Legislators, Pay Attention!
It’ s time to take action for Ohio’s teachers and Ohio’s economy. It’s time to care and do what is right. By Dean Dennis, Chair ORTA...
Dean Dennis
Feb 233 min read
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Where is the accountability?
Dr. Robin Rayfield addressed the STRS Ohio Retirement Board during Public Participation on February 20, 2025. Good morning, My name is...
ORTA Staff
Feb 202 min read
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