About 2,400 workers at state prisons, state hospitals and state veterans’ homes will be in line for a permanent pay raise, Gov. Laura Kelly’s office announced Tuesday, a move designed to combat staffing shortages at those facilities which have reached critical levels in recent months. EVERT NELSON/THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL
About 2,400 workers at state prisons, state hospitals and state veterans’ homes will be in line for a permanent pay raise, Gov. Laura Kelly’s office…