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Have California lawmakers earned their new 5% pay raises?
Gov. Jerry Brown and members of the Legislature are getting pay raises. The little-known California Citizens Compensation Commission voted Wednesday to permit 5% salary increases for all statewide elected officials, the 80 members of the Assembly and...
Tags: Interior Policy, Employees, Personal Weapon Control, Jerry Brown, Justice System
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State Eyeing Former Hartford Office Supply Co. Building In Hartford?
The Hartford CourantA tax foreclosure auction set for next week on the former Hartford Office Supply Co. building in Hartford has been put off until September, allowing the owners to negotiate with two interested buyers, one of them the state of Connecticut, the building's...Tags: Property, Auction Service, Rentals, Justice System, Government
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Oviedo's attempt to go upscale sinking in the mud on park project
OVIEDO — The town's Center Lake Park project is stuck in the mud, and digging it out is going to be expensive. Stabilizing the lake's shore has turned out to be a bigger job than anticipated, and the city has been hit with an unexpected $350,000...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Government, Politics
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5% raise approved for Gov. Jerry Brown and California lawmakers
SACRAMENTO -- A state panel on Wednesday approved a 5% pay raise for Gov. Jerry Brown, legislators and other state elected officials, restoring the salary level they received before it was cut during last year’s budget problems. The California...
Tags: Jerry Brown, Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority, Politics, Government
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Raises for state workers could affect decision on governor's pay
Gov. Jerry Brown’s new offer of a 4.5% pay raise to the largest state employee union could affect the decision of a citizens panel that meets Wednesday to decide whether to give salary increases to the governor and legislators. It could be a...
Tags: Employees, Jerry Brown, Budgets and Budgeting, Civil and Public Service, Public Employees
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Maryland National Guard, city partner to renovate Mount Washington fire station
A 60-year-old fire station in Mount Washington is getting a tune-up this week from a team of Maryland National Guard engineers as part of a new civic partnership aimed at benefiting the community while providing on-the-job training for deploying...
Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), U.S. Army, Science and Technology, Politics
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Highland Park and Deerfield talk about guns
Daniel Easterday knows what he'll do if he hears an intruder during the night in the Highland Park home he shares with his wife and young child — first call the police, then grab one of his guns. "If something happened to them and I had not...
Tags: Interior Policy, Assault, Lake Forest, Personal Weapon Control, Deerfield
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Fairview advisory panel to meet in park for tour
The second meeting of the newly reconvened Fairview Park Citizens Advisory Committee takes place Saturday at Fairview Park. The public is invited to join city staff and committee members at 8 a.m. in the Costa Mesa park, 2501 Placentia Ave. The initial...Tags: Government, Politics
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Oak Lawn cancels pensions for part-time officeholders
The part-time job of Oak Lawn Village Board member no longer comes with pension benefits. Board members last week voted to get rid pensions for elected officials, including the Village Board and mayor. The move, backed by newly elected Mayor Sandra Bury...
Tags: Oak Lawn, Interior Policy, Local Government, Pension and Welfare, Finance
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Casselberry to offer tax breaks to new, expanding businesses
In an effort to bring high-wage jobs and spur economic development, Casselberry soon will offer some new businesses a break on city property taxes for up to 10 years. The tax-relief program also will grant current Casselberry businesses that expand their...Tags: Business, Casselberry, Science and Technology, Maitland, Government
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Mandatory bus fare considered for seniors, disabled service
City officials are considering imposing a mandatory fare for the city's senior and disabled bus service, just as other transportation programs are being phased out to free up money to sustain the popular program. Officials currently collect 50-cent...Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Government, Google Inc., Maryland Transit Administration
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Caltrans waves red flag on Millennium Hollywood project
It has become almost routine for community groups to rise up in protest whenever a big developer proposes a project likely to make their city neighborhoods unrecognizable. But what's happening with the giant Millennium Hollywood project is much more...
Tags: Capitol Records, Government, Politics, California Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration
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