PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) — The South Dakota public employee retirement system is falling behind inflation again this year for the sixth straight year. Managers expect a cost of living adjustment in 2027 of just over 1 1/2-percent. There are more than 105-thousand members in the system, which provides benefits for teachers, and most state and local public employees.
SD retirement system returns fall below inflation again
By Tom Rooney
Apr 2, 2026 | 2:20 PM

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