Jeff Rhodes, the Olympia Report
Jeff is responsible for producing news stories about Washington state government for The Olympia Report. He also coordinates a network of freelance news contributors.
Jeff is a native of West Virginia and a graduate of West Virginia University with a degree in journalism. He served in the U.S. Army at Fort Lewis, Wash., as a broadcast journalist.
Jeff is a native of West Virginia and a graduate of West Virginia University with a degree in journalism. He served in the U.S. Army at Fort Lewis, Wash., as a broadcast journalist.
Articles by this Author
POLICE, FIREFIGHTER PENSION PLANS CLASH OVER MERGER
- By Jeff Rhodes, the Olympia Report
- Published 02/19/2012
- HB 2350
Old policemen and firefighters never die — they just have their pensions raided.
At least that’s how it feels to many members of the Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters Pension Plan 1 (LEOFF1), which covers close to 8,000 retired and soon-to-be-retired police, sheriff’s deputies and firefighters statewide.
View the full article in the Olympia Report.
At least that’s how it feels to many members of the Law Enforcement Officers and Firefighters Pension Plan 1 (LEOFF1), which covers close to 8,000 retired and soon-to-be-retired police, sheriff’s deputies and firefighters statewide.
View the full article in the Olympia Report.