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Video The last hurdle for teacher raises

The Hamilton County Commission will vote June 26 on a budget passed by the school board. It includes around $20 million in extra local funds for teachers raises, a far higher compensation package than in the budget proposal favored by County Mayor Weston Wamp.

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William is an award-winning journalist and editor focused on communicating important topics in a way that’s accessible to everyone. He served as a writer and producer for Chattamatters from 2022 to 2026.

Before coming to Chattanooga, he received his master’s degree from the University of Georgia and wrote for his hometown paper, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.