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In about the time it takes to make breakfast, the commission made a mockery of public notice and unanimously passed a huge salary increase with no real public feedback.
Pay hike is an abuse of power by governor and lapse in integrity from senate president.
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Alaska’s new independent salary commission recommended a pay raise last week for the governor, his cabinet and the Legislature. But the raise was not a foregone conclusion.
Salary commission that rejected raises is replaced by new members who recommend salaries of $84K.
Salary commission that rejected raises is replaced by new members who recommend salaries of $84K.