JEFFERSON CITY — The pension board for state workers decided Thursday that the state will need to contribute $276 million into the pension fund for state employees next year, a $20 million increase over the current budget year, according to the state budget office.
UPDATE: Taxpayers to see $20 million increase to state employee pension fund
Friday, September 18, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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