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Pay raise presented
the idea of the pay raise was presented -
Justices refuse the pay raise plan
A few of those on the court refuse to accept the pay raise and vote against it. -
Pay raise increase passed
during 2 am the PA General Assembly passed pay increases from 16% to 34% for lawmakers judges and executive-branch officials the vote was hidden with secrecy and nobody knew about it. -
Vote against the retention
Protesters struck back by voting against the retention of Justice Russell Nigro. -
Repeal signed
Governor rendell signed the repeal of the midnight pay raise -
Gene stilp lawsuit against pay raise
Gene Stilp began a lawsuit against the Midnight Pay Raise. -
Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court of PA rules that the judges can keep the controversial pay raise. -
Checks and balances
Metcalfe announced bills to terminate the judicial pay raise reduce the term of office for judges from 10 to five years, eliminate the practice of judicial retention. and strike the constitutional provision that prohibits the reduction of a judicial salary in the middle of a term. -
behind bars
Former Architects of the midnight payraise (former Representatives Deweese, Veon, Purzel, and Fumo) are all behind bars for the actions of the midnight pay raise. -
Legislators still getting hated
Those receiving the pay raise continue to benefit even today, and taxpayers are hating on the legislators.
