State workers press for higher pay as inflation bites
More than 300 state workers plan a State House rally on Tuesday seeking 5 percent cost of living raises and freezes on health plan premiums. After two years with no raises, House budget writers include a 2 percent raise in the $5.3 billion budget, while health costs threaten to erase gains.
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SC death sentences upheld in two cases
South Carolina officials report David Clayton Hill's bid to halt his March 19 execution via lethal injection is a meritless last-ditch tactic. the state argues he should have raised concerns earlier. The state Supreme Court also upholds Richard Bernard Moore's death sentence after a courtroom exchange during the guilt phase. Moore violated the judge's instruction by discussing the death penalty before the penalty phase.
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