RPEC Weekly NewsFlash, March 29, 2024 Governor Inslee Signs Plan 1 COLA Bill It’s official! For the third consecutive year, PERS 1 and TRS 1 retirees will receive a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). On Tuesday, March 26, Governor Jay Inslee signed Substitute House Bill 1985, providing Plan 1 retirees with a one-time 3% COLA not to exceed $110 per month. The …
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RPEC Weekly NewsFlash, March 22, 2024 Call to Action: Please Take Action Today on H.R. 5779 Concerns are escalating about the Fiscal Commission Act (H.R. 5779), which is poised for a House vote. This legislation will form a 16-member fiscal commission that will recommend spending cuts to balance the federal budget and reduce the debt ceiling. Since January, RPEC has …
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RPEC Weekly NewsFlash, March 15, 2024 Call to Action: Please Take Action Today on H.R. 5779 Concerns are escalating about the Fiscal Commission Act (H.R. 5779), which is poised for a House vote. This legislation will form a 16-member fiscal commission that will recommend spending cuts to balance the federal budget and reduce the debt ceiling. Since January, RPEC has …
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RPEC Weekly NewsFlash, March 8, 2024 Call to Action: Please Take Action Today on H.R. 5779 Concerns are escalating about the Fiscal Commission Act (H.R. 5779), which is poised for a House vote. This legislation will form a 16-member fiscal commission that will recommend spending cuts to balance the federal budget and reduce the debt ceiling. Since January, RPEC has …
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