Palin won't accept raise

20 PERCENT: Spokesman says governor feels increase in middle of her term isn't appropriate.
By KYLE HOPKINS - December 17th, 2008

Gov. Sarah Palin didn't ask for a pay raise and won't accept one during her current term, a spokesman said Wednesday.

A new state commission appointed by Palin recommends boosting the governor's pay from $125,000 to $150,000. The State Officers Compensation Commission says the lieutenant governor, department heads and legislators need more money too.
But if the commission pushes ahead with a pay raise, Palin won't accept the money, said spokesman Bill McAllister. Continues here...