Fort Worth city council members are set to receive a pay raise, a move that's sparking some public backlash. While the exact details of the raise aren't clear, it's definitely a hot-button issue for residents.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 5 the 60 before.
Taxpayer money will be used to fund the council's pay increase.
The city council members themselves will benefit from the higher pay.
Voters and taxpayers who oppose the raise could feel harmed by the increased spending.
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