Dec 19 New York State May Soon Have the Highest-Paid Lawmakers in the US The New York State Legislature may vote to raise pay for its lawmakers to $130,000 a year from $110,000, making them the highest-paid in the U.S. By Courtney Vinopal
Oct 9 NJ Politics Digest: Murphy, Dems Give $10M in Stealth Raises to Legislative Aides State legislative leaders say the money is needed, since staff have not received raises in 16 years. By Observer Politics Team
Feb 4 De Blasio Says Bloomberg ‘Mortgaged’ City’s Future With Unsettled Labor Contracts Mayor Bill de Blasio today slammed his predecessor Michael Bloomberg for leaving him to negotiate expired labor contracts with every By Jill Colvin