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Calif. Judges See a Disparity in Perks

The Recorder

March 9, 2007

Not all California judges are equal, at least when it comes to benefits. At least five counties in the state are giving judges extra money -- as much as $31,000 a year in Los Angeles and $19,000 in Riverside -- to help pay for benefits such as car allowances. Meanwhile, tiny Alpine County's two judges receive a designated parking spot. The issue of disparity among county-provided benefits has dogged the state for more than a decade. And Chief Justice Ronald George says it's time to do something about it.

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