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Commerce Police, Fire To Get A Pay Raise

KETR | By Mark Haslett
Published August 4, 2021 at 9:01 AM CDT
Commerce's public safety professionals are slated for a pay raise.
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Commerce's public safety professionals are slated for a pay raise.

In this broadcast of KETR's North By Northeast, Commerce City Manager Howdy Lisenbee says that Commerce police and firefighters will soon be receiving salaries on par with other communities around the region. We also discuss the recent unsuccessful attempt to put an Emergency Services District proposal on ballots in the November 2021 election.
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Mark Haslett
Mark Haslett has served at KETR since 2013. Since then, the station's news operation has enjoyed an increase in listener engagement and audience metrics, as well recognition in the Texas AP Broadcasters awards.
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