An Alabama judge has ruled that state lawmakers who also work in Alabama’s two-year-college system should not be forced to give up one of their two state jobs under a new school-board policy, according to The Montgomery Advertiser. The board imposed the policy to end the practice of what critics call “double dipping.” The state plans to appeal the ruling.
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2 Responses to Judge Rules for Alabama Lawmakers Who Also Work at 2-Year Colleges
princeton67 - May 7, 2010 at 8:36 pm
Judge Hardwick correctly noted that other legislators hold state-paid jobs and ARE allowed to use vacation time to attend legislative sessions.Sauce for goose and gander.
rab1960 - May 10, 2010 at 10:09 am
Some have been hired to their “jobs” with questionable duties at some two-year colleges after becoming legislators. Now why could that be?