Retired, returned to jobs, 2 more county officials say

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

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Two more elected officials — the treasurers of Woodruff and Lafayette counties — confirmed Tuesday that they declared themselves retired for three months so they could begin collecting pension benefits in addition to their salaries, a practice that has drawn criticism in recent months from legislators and scrutiny from state retirement system officials.


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Front Section, Pages 1 on 12/23/2009

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