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Staunton council takes unexpected vote on salary increases
STAUNTON – Earlier this year, the Virginia General Assembly raised the maximum possible compensation for city council members and mayors in cities across the state. The previous maximum pay was $11,000 for the mayor and $10,000 for councilors. The new rates are over double the old ones, at $22,000 for councilors and $24,000 for mayors. ...
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