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PERA mistake cost trooper widow tens of thousands of dollars

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April 8, 2010
PERA mistake cost trooper widow tens of thousands of dollars

  The widow of a slain Colorado State Patrol trooper was shorted tens of thousands of dollars in benefits for 22 years because PERA improperly deducted federal income taxes from her survivor benefits. Tax law exempts pension benefits for survivors of a public safety officer killed in the line of duty. Other widows are...
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