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Harris County commissioners just blocked a hefty $40,000 pay bump for the county treasurer, ignoring a committee's green light to raise her salary. This keeps her current pay right where it is for now.
At a glance
Stable — consistent level of discussion. 0 mentions in the last 30 days.
Taxpayers save money by avoiding an immediate $40,000 bump in elected official compensation.
Local taxpayers get a small win by keeping government salaries in check.
The county treasurer misses out on a significant paycheck boost.
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