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State pension fund: Support responsible investments

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Subject: Re: WA Treasurer's Concerns on Private Equity Investments Thank you for highlighting the Washington State Treasurer's warning about private equity investments. As a concerned citizen and a parent with a vested interest in our state's financial health, I appreciate the need for responsible investment strategies. My wife's pension as a former teacher and our savings for our son’s college through the Guaranteed Education Tuition Program rely on sound management.
State pension fund: Support responsible investments

Re: “WA treasurer warns state to pull back on private equity investments” (Jan. 29, Business): Thank you for alerting us to the Washington state treasurer’s concerns. My wife’s pension as a former teacher is managed by the state, and we have money saved for our son’s college tuition via the state’s Guaranteed Education Tuition Program. […]

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