by Carol Richtsmeier | Nov 11, 2023 | Presidents Briefing
Late yesterday evening I received word from our attorney that the Court of Appeals, Fifth District of Texas at Dallas has reported their decision to “AFFIRM” the trial court’s June 1, 2022 Order. CLICK HERE for the link to see the report. We have not yet had time to...
by Carol Richtsmeier | Oct 12, 2023 | Presidents Briefing
PRESIDENT’S BRIEF October 11, 2023 Hello DPROA, We had a good meeting today and hope you will join us at 11:00am on November 8th at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 10110 Shoreview Rd. Dallas, TX. Come in through the rear where you see the blue awnings. There are a few...
by Carol Richtsmeier | Aug 17, 2023 | Presidents Briefing
PRESIDENT’S BRIEF August 17, 2023 Hello DPROA, I am writing today to inform you that our board has decided to endorse Mr. Heath Hyde in his run for District 2 of the Texas House of Representatives. This is the seat previously held by Bryan Slaton before he resigned...
by Carol Richtsmeier | Feb 21, 2023 | Presidents Briefing
As part of DPROA’s ongoing effort to keep our pension fight at the forefront and to safeguard our benefits, DPROA President David Elliston is periodically sending informational emails to the Mayor and Dallas City Council members to highlight our concerns and provide...
by Carol Richtsmeier | Jan 16, 2023 | Presidents Briefing
I hope that you enjoyed your Holiday break. As promised in my last communication, today I will discuss the Actuarial Determined Contribution (ADC) and Normal Cost. Article XVI Section 67(a) (1) of the Texas Constitution states: “Financing of benefits must be based...