Lee announces raise for corrections officers
Tennessee governor Bill Lee has bumped up the starting annual salary for corrections officers from $32,500 to $44,500. (Troy Stolt/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP, File)
Gov. Bill Lee bumped up the starting annual salary for corrections officers from $32,500 to $44,500.
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Ian Round is The Daily Memphian’s state government reporter based in Nashville. He came to Tennessee from Maryland, where he reported on local politics for Baltimore Brew. He earned a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland in December 2019.
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