The state is in debt up to it's eyeballs and cities are declaring bankruptcy left and right, and these dinks are handing out PAY RAISES?? The people of California voted these braindeads in, they deserve the consequences.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) California lawmakers have handed out raises to more than 1,000 employees of the Legislature in the last year, even as they made deep budget cuts and trimmed pay for other state workers. The news comes as Democrats promote a November ballot initiative seeking to temporarily raise income and sales taxes to help ease California's ongoing budget woes.
Calif. lawmakers hand out pay raises amid cuts - SFGate