Ehrlich signs pension bill

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Maryland?s teachers and state employees will get better retirement pensions thanks to $120 million in improvements signed into law Tuesday.

Gov. Robert Ehrlich signed the pension improvement bill along with dozens of other measures in a State House ceremony. The pension bill allows people hired after 1998 to retire with 54 percent of their pre-retirement income, up from about 42 percent.

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