Despite tough times, Portsmouth's City Council is moving toward implementing a long-promised - and long-overdue - plan to boost salaries for police and firefighters.
A $2.3 million retention plan, endorsed by the council in a recent special session, would establish a new, more predictable pay scale for public safety officers in the upcoming budget year. Although new hires would see some benefit, the changes are primarily geared to help experienced personnel.
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