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Government
$20K of extra pay raises eyebrowsPublished 11/21/08
The extra $20,000 awarded to a top county political appointee last year raised questions over whether officials skirted salary caps. The sum appears to be the largest such award in county history. A recent report by County Auditor Teresa Sutherland showed the appointee, Robert Leib, got the award atop his $112,014 salary and she said it "could be perceived as a way to circumvent the code limitations on base pay." Mr. Leib is on pace to receive at least another $17,368 in extra pay this year, even though his salary is limited by county law. County officials defended Mr. Leib's pay as a reward for exemplary...
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IM - November 22, 2008
No, those are for the "contributors". Writer applications can be found next to the Deli at your local Grocery Store.
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Grammar - November 22, 2008
Who's checking for grammar and typos in these articles? Does the Capital pass out applications at the bus stop for writers?
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