Retiree run-off results announced
September 9, 2022
The TRSL Board of Trustees received voting results for the retiree runoff election at its September meeting. James A. Taylor Sr., J.D., Ph.D. (Baton Rouge), was reelected as retiree representative with 55.80% of the vote. Dr. Sheryl R. Abshire (Spring, Texas) received 44.06%. Taylor is an educator and attorney. His third term on the TRSL Board begins January 2023. The TRSL Board of Trustees meets monthly...
TRSL Board receives results of retiree election; run-off to be held
July 8, 2022
At its July meeting, the TRSL Board of Trustees received voting results for the retiree election. As no candidate received more than 50% of the vote, a run-off election will be held with the top two candidates who received the most votes in the primary. Moving forward in the run-off will be James A. Taylor Sr., J.D., Ph.D. (Baton Rouge) with 31.66% of the vote and Dr. Sheryl R. Abshire (Spring, Texas) with 29...
2022 TRSL Board elections: Nogess and Nelson re-elected without opposition to board seats
May 9, 2022
Elections to be held for three other board seats Baton Rouge, La. — Neshelle S. Nogess and Paul E. Nelson were re-elected without opposition to their trustee positions on the TRSL Board. Elections will be held later this year for three other seats on the board, which helps safeguard and manage assets for thousands of retirees and beneficiaries. Nogess serves as the administrative director of revenue & taxation for the ...
TRSL Board of Trustees Recommends 2% COLA
November 5, 2021
Baton Rouge, La. — At its November board meeting yesterday, the TRSL Board of Trustees recommended that a 2% COLA be paid to eligible retirees next year. In a resolution addressed to the Louisiana Legislature, the board took the first step in the granting process for what would be the first regular permanent benefit increase (also called COLA or PBI) since 2016. The next step is for a bill granting the COLA to be filed for considerati...