Mayor Vincent Gray plans double-digit pay hikes for 23,000 D.C. employees

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City’s cops, firefighters and teachers aren’t included

Declaring the District was “righting an injustice,” D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray announced Wednesday that 23,000 city government employees will receive a double-digit pay raise, but he acknowledged that the windfall will not affect thousands of teachers, police officers and firefighters.

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