... Democrats oppose for - profits making profit off public resources, but if [New York City charter network founder] Eva Moskowitz wants to pay herself a half - million dollar
salary with taxpayer money, that's totally cool.
Not exact matches
Responding to the Rich List, the Local Government Association criticised the
Taxpayers» Alliance for singling out individuals and pointed out the
taxpayer «gets very good value for
money» when compared
with comparable
salaries in the private sector.
The state of New York is telling the counties here, local
taxpayers, thou shalt pay a certain amount of
salary without coming up
with a corresponding amount of
money.
Although the total magnitude of the consulting contract
with Mass Insight hasn't been reported, that initial six figure payment is chump change compared to the amount of
taxpayer money that is being spent on the
salaries and benefits of the consultants and education reformers who have been hired to surround Pryor at the Department of Education.
And every penny of those
salaries is paid by public tax
money that originates
with private citizens — the
taxpayers.