10/21/2025
More talk and even less plans to fix it
MISSISSIPPI NEWS: The state’s public employees' retirement system has a mounting debt. Lawmakers are still discussing potential solutions to pay it off.
“When it comes to the long-term sustainability of PERS, you either fund it, change it, or eventually you may risk it,” noted PERS Executive Director Ray Higgins.
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