In a recent letter to the editor, Dayle Lipman complained about the cost of government employee retirement. Most of these employees went to work for their departments fully knowing in advance what ...

The letter is dated Jan. 27, the day after news of his retirement broke. The Supreme Court on Thursday released the letter Justice Stephen Breyer wrote to President Joe Biden telling him he would ...

Congress, after many years, finally passed the Social Security Fairness Act, which was signed into law Jan 6, 2025. This Act repeals two provisions of federal law that reduce the Social Security ...

New laws should be enacted to allow a means test for retirement. If a person who turns 65 and is still in excellent health — they are not taking medication for a chronic condition, have all their ...

On June 25, 2019, during the first Trump administration, a memorandum was issued providing guidance for administering the Temporary Early Retirement Authority, which had been extended to Dec. 31, 2025 ...

Senate President Ron Kouchi, top, presides over proceedings during the final day of the 2025 Hawaii legislative sessions inside the Senate chamber at the state Capitol on May 2. The Honolulu ...