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Letter: More scrutiny on state officials’ salary raises | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
In regard to David Shapiro’s column concerning more pay raises: What is the state Salaries Commission thinking (“A Copper State parable for Hawaii pols’ gold lust,” Star-Advertiser, Volcanic Ash, March 16)? With all the uncertainty on the federal level, projected state budget shortfalls and local economic pain, how can it recommend such big pay raises? If top state officials get any raises at all — I personally think they shouldn’t get anything …
Georgia House rejects last-minute plan to give governor, other top state officials pay raises
ATLANTA (Georgia Recorder) — House lawmakers quickly swatted down a Senate plan to give the governor and other statewide officials pay raises. The Senate had added the salary bumps Thursday to a bill adjusting the pay of judges at higher levels in Georgia. Under the plan, Gov. Brian Kemp would have been tied with New York Gov. Kathy Hochul for the highest earning governor in the country. “You may have seen a little something about the amendment …
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