The New Jersey Supreme Court heard arguments March 14 over whether a 1997 pension law guarantees yearly cost-of-living adjustments to pensions received by retired state and local public-sector workers.

The administration of Republican Gov. Chris Christie asked the justices to overturn an Appellate Division ruling in Berg v. Christie that said the 1997 statute created non-forfeitable COLAs.

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