Compensation commission votes to give raises to lawmakers, governor and other officers
Members of the state Compensation Commission for Elected Officers and General Assembly Members voted 3-2 today to recommend that state lawmakers and the governor receive a wage increase in January following the next election for their respective positions. The raises would still have to be approved by a vote in the General Assembly, but lawmakers […]
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