State opens another investigation into STRS pension fund

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – One day before results will be announced in the latest election for the board of the state teacher’s retirement system, yet another investigation was launched into STRS. 

The governor and the attorney general already announced they are looking into governance issues at STRS. Now, Secretary of State Frank Larose said his office is investigating whether candidates for STRS board seats, who are teachers, failed to report campaign donations as required by state law.