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Newport News on Tuesday adopted a $1.14 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which includes a 3% increase in city salaries and a substantial pay raise plan for firefighters and police.
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The budget change would benefit firefighters, police officers, sheriff's deputies and other sworn public safety employees. It would also cost the city $5.1 million.
Newport News is adjusting the city’s proposed budget to give public safety workers a 5% pay raise in the next fiscal year and implement a step plan that officials say will make the city more competitive with surrounding localities and help retain employees. Budget Director Lisa Cipriano said if implemented, the plan would make Newport News “a leader on the Peninsula” when it comes to .