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supposed to return funds to our towns and counties. He is proposing an increase in the pay of the deputy sheriffs, money for urban parks. 7 per cent raise for classified employees in the first year and 4.5 per cent in the second year.
He is recommending a S256.8 million shot in the arm for the retirement plan which is $59.5 million increase over the last contribution. He mentioned an appropriation of $1.8 million for the Fund for Excellence program which is supposed to increase the quality of our business programs in the universities and the nursing programs in our community colleges. )
I could go on /about his talk but 1 am suie most of you have read or hetud about * it by now from the media. Besides. I am reluctant to take too much of this fine newspaper’s space.
When I came to Richmond they issued me parking sticker No. “13" which 1 aim to change next week. Some things have occurred this week which leave me to believe a change should be made. One came during a phone call on a bill on the Bank Stock Tax. - While 1 was talking, a fire alarm sounded on the 7th
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