The trustees for Arkansas Teacher Retirement System decided this week to wait for a federal judge to rule on whether to dismiss a British company s claim against the system for more than $2.7 million.
Mark White has worked at the Department of Human Services since February 2018 in various administrative posts, including as secretary from October 2022-January 2023, and as director of legal services at the Arkansas Public School Resource Center from October 2016-February 2018, according to his application for executive director.
Jim Hudson, chief of staff for the state Department of Commerce, on Monday withdrew his application to become the next executive director of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System.
Jim Hudson, chief of staff for the state Department of Commerce, on Monday morning withdrew his application to be executive director of the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System.
The Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System continued to pay retirement benefits to a system member for more than seven years after the member s death, resulting in ineligible payments of about $133,500, a deputy legislative auditor says.