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Public hearing opens on Ramsey County commissioners' salary ordinance; resident urges rejection of proposed increases
Summary
Ramsey County held a public hearing on a proposed ordinance to set commissioners' pay for 2026. Resident Greg Copeland spoke against the proposal, criticizing a proposed $7,200 allowance and a 3% pay increase. No vote was taken at the hearing.
Ramsey County held a public hearing June 24 on a proposed ordinance to set the pay for county commissioners for 2026. Chair Ortega opened the hearing and explained the rules for public testimony.
The hearing drew one in-person speaker, Greg Copeland of Saint Paul, who said he opposed the proposed increase and an associated $7,200 per-commissioner allowance. “You already have a great job here. You get to set your…
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