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Anniston Star – The Anniston Star predicts heated legal and legislative battle over new rule to end double-dipping.
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“Postsecondary Education Chancellor Bradley Byrne said he may ask two-year college presidents to verify the working hours of all lawmakers on their payrolls.”
“He should. Some of the lawmakers who hold jobs at two-year schools claim they hold and fulfill meaningful jobs at the colleges, and manage to earn their keep there while still attending to their legislative duties. One would assume they can prove that, but it may not be the case.”
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Hmmm… These “double dippers,” are the lowest form of predatory scum! They really need an “Come to Sopranos” moment to make them see clearly.