{"id":24316,"date":"2011-02-01T16:00:31","date_gmt":"2011-02-01T16:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/ohio_teachers_agree_to_retirement_age_increase_to_keep_pensions\/"},"modified":"2011-02-01T16:00:31","modified_gmt":"2011-02-01T16:00:31","slug":"ohio_teachers_agree_to_retirement_age_increase_to_keep_pensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24316","title":{"rendered":"Ohio Teachers Agree to Retirement Age Increase to Keep Pensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio public school teachers would pay a larger share of their retirement costs, work until they&#8217;re older and see pension benefits cut under changes approved Thursday that aim to keep their primary pension fund solvent by saving $10.9 billion.<\/p>\n<p>The State Teachers Retirement System board approved a host of changes to the benefit program that serves the bulk of the pension fund&#8217;s 470,000 members. The changes must be approved by lawmakers and the governor.<\/p>\n<p>Spokeswoman Laura Ecklar said the package marks the end of a two-year effort to find a way to keep the pension fund afloat for the long haul.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/news\/Ohio-teachers-board-votes-to-apf-4077837544.html?x=0&#038;.v=1&#038;.pf=retirement&#038;mod=pf-retirement\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio public school teachers would pay a larger share of their retirement costs, work until they&#8217;re older and see pension benefits cut under changes approved Thursday that aim to keep their primary pension fund solvent by saving $10.9 billion. The<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=24316\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,615,149,111,662,593,151,619,596],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-city-government","category-economy","category-education","category-pensions","category-personal-finance","category-politics-in-general","category-state-government","category-the-credit-freeze-crisis-of-fall-2008the-recession-of-2007"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}