Governor Nathan Deal hosted a pretty big crowd at the state capitol on Thursday. Joined by the usual crowd of Lt. Governor Casey Cagle, House Speaker David Ralston and members of the General Assembly were dozens of law enforcement officers and representatives from various state law agencies. It’s not clear how many of them were aware of just what they were turning out for but the reception of the biggest announcement of the day was raucous. Deal announced state law enforcement officers would be getting a 20% pay raise, effective January 1.
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