Friday, April 10, 2009

State lawmakers give back raises in light of economy


These midstate lawmakers paid money back to the state Treasury: Sens. Jake Corman, R-Centre County; Mike Folmer, R-Lebanon County; and Patricia Vance, R-Cumberland County. Reps. Ronald Buxton, D-Harrisburg; Mauree Gingrich, R-Cleona; Glen Grell, R- Hampden Twp.; David Hickernell, R-Mount Joy; and Sue Helm, R-Susquehanna Twp. Others, including Sen. Jeffrey Piccola, R-Dauphin, and Rep. Katie True, R- Lancaster, said they are giving their raises to charity. Source: State Treasury; Patriot-News reporting.

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