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underpants

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5. The state coffers are overflowing

Reply to IronLionZion (Reply #3)

Tue Nov 5, 2019, 08:06 AM

Nov 2019

State employees got a 5% (well overdue) raise this year AND, as you probably know, there was an extra $100-$200 check just last month. That was due to budget control and meant to offset Trump's tax cut.

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