Harris County commissioners raised red flags about a perceived conflict of interest after District Clerk Marilyn Burgess voted in a salary grievance committee to increase her salary by $81,000. 

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Commissioners raise concerns about possible conflict after district clerk votes on own salary raise

The potential salary increase — which would've raised her pay from $179,000 a year to $260,000 a year — appeared to die after commissioners on Thursday did not take up a vote on the request. 

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