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The Day in History, December 2

Published December 2, 2008, 7:09 am, Post-Bulletin

1983 - 25 years ago A new two-year contract with the Rochester Police Department is expected to be ratified by the city council. The new agreement will bring the starting pay of a police officer to $20,373 and the top pay to $25,776. Striking teachers in

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