1 If you chose an annuity that pays benefits for the life of your beneficiary (such as a joint-and-survivor annuity), PBGC will pay these benefits only to the beneficiary you chose when you retired. 2  In such a case, if you remarry after you retire, your new spouse usually will not be entitled to a survivor benefit. If you chose an annuity that pays benefits for the life of your beneficiary (such as a joint-and-survivor annuity), PBGC will pay these benefits only to the beneficiary you chose when you retired. 2  In such a case, if you remarry after you retire, your new spouse usually will not be entitled to a survivor benefit.
A major lawsuit over the Flint water crisis has been settled. Under the deal, the state will pay for the replacement of 18,000 lead service lines. This Week in Michigan Politics, Morning Edition host Doug Tribou and senior news analyst Jack Lessenberry talk about why the deal might set a precedent for other cities.
The Flint River. The Flint City Council says it will do all things necessary to stop using the river as the city's water source. Credit Steve Carmody / Michigan Radio. Residents have complained about water quality since the city started getting its water from the Flint River about a year ago. The council approved the motion with a seven to one vote at their Monday night meeting. President Josh Freeman was the lone holdout. âThe resolution said âall things necessary,' he said.