LINCOLN—Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley is questioning the Nebraska Public Employees Retirement System’s decision to pay former executive director Thomas Pfeifle more than $23,000 in salary and benefits through Oct. 31 despite him leaving the agency on Sept. 21. Foley also criticized the nearly $50,000 spent on the search that led to Pfeifle’s short tenure and raised concerns about whether the continued payments are an appropriate use of public funds. He is urging the retirement board to reconsider the payments.

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