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June 29, 2001
Howard Troxler
Let the money match the time
The St. Petersburg City Council, having done a crackerjack job of running the city, on Thursday began working up a little justification toward giving itself a raise, not to mention pension benefits.
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Just the good attention, please -- never mind that investigation
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