The old system was based on subjective factors and was fundamentally flawed. The question of whether the benefit levels now are adequate or not – that's something that the governor and the Legislature need to answer.
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SUSAN COLLINS There is an anti-aging possibility, but it has to come from within. SUSAN ANTON Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the s... SUSAN SONTAG Whether you're an obstetrician or a third-grade teacher or a real estate agent, you know when yo... SUSAN ISAACS Millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday aftern... SUSAN ERTZ For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of ... SUSAN SONTAG By building relations we create a source of love and personal pride and belonging that makes living ... SUSAN LIEBERMAN I was the daughter of an immigrant, raised to feel that I needed to get excellent, flawless grades a... SUSAN CHOI Human relationships used to be easy: you had friends, boy- or girlfriends, parents, children, and la... SUSAN ORLEAN The best thing I could say is you do have to be a really good listener. If I go to a family reunion,... SUSAN STRAIGHT When you think of Yahoo, they had a shot to be what Vox is doing, in terms of taking content and dis... SUSAN DECKER