Some local Pa. judges enjoy light workloads as taxpayers pay millions for salaries, pensions, health care
Greg Johnson has a pretty good job — and even better benefits. The Dauphin County magisterial district judge and his colleagues across the state earn $93,338 a year, with the possibility of a pension and lifetime health care, funded largely by taxpayers. So, it might come as a surprise that 2019 court data revealed he sometimes had proceedings scheduled just two days a week. That also allowed him to tend to his family business — a nursery and landscaping company north of Harrisburg. In Delaware County, Judge Robert Radano had a nice setup, too. Setting aside weekends, holidays, and a...