Pennsylvania Legislators Repeal Stealth Pay Raise

Grassroots Pennsylvanians appear to have won. From the Pittsburgh Post Gazette:

State legislators, heeding a loud outcry from an angry public, last night voted overwhelmingly to repeal the 16 percent to 34 percent pay raise they approved in July.The Senate voted first, 50-0, to strike down the increase.

The House, near midnight, voted 196-2 to do the same thing…



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