ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s top jurist pressed senators Wednesday to approve what would be the first judicial pay raise in three years, saying a salary increase is necessary to attract and retain the best legal talent for the bench. “There is ...

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Maryland’s judges would receive their first salary increase in three years under a joint resolution approved Tuesday by the House of Delegates. The House’s approval on a 105-31 vote sends the measure to the Senate, which has yet to consider ...

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ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s top jurist Tuesday urged state lawmakers to raise judicial salaries for the first time in three years, saying continued wage stagnation will discourage the best qualified attorneys from applying for the bench. “Public service entails financial sacrifice,” ...

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ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s judges would receive their first salary increase in three years under a proposed joint resolution in the General Assembly. The resolution calls for judges to receive a $10,000 raise on July 1, the first day of fiscal ...

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California legislature hires Eric Holder leads news summary including victim-impact statements, judges seeking raises and website-fighting actors.

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