Published 1 year ago

Base pay just tip of legislative salary iceberg

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Lawmakers who travel less than 50 miles to the State House are now in line for expense stipends of $20,468.08. The expenses allowance jumped to $27,290.77 for those who travel farther (up from $22,723.37) The 2017 law scrapped the old per diems system, which granted additional compensation to lawmakers.

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Mass. lawmakers’ base pay just tip of legislative salary iceberg

The biennial increases in legislator pay always generate a hearty share of public attention and inevitable criticism of the automatic, inflation-adjusted raises required by state law. But it’s the supplemental pay on top of that where the bucks really start to flow.

1 year ago·Springfield, United States

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Daily Hampshire Gazette

Base pay just tip of legislative salary iceberg

BOSTON — The biennial increases in legislator pay always generate a hearty share of public attention and inevitable criticism of the automatic, inflation-adjusted raises required by state law. But it’s the supplemental pay on top of that where the...

1 year ago·Northampton, United States

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Greenfield Recorder

Base pay just tip of legislative salary iceberg

1 year ago

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statehousenews.com

Base Pay Just Tip Of Legislative Salary Iceberg

The biennial increases in legislator pay always generate a hearty share of public attention and inevitable criticism of the automatic, inflation-adjusted raises required by state law. But it's the supplemental pay on top of that where the bucks really start to flow.

1 year ago

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