Incoming Kennesaw State U president to receive major salary...

Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens’ base annual salary will nearly triple when he becomes president of Kennesaw State University next month.

Olens, whose current base salary is about $140,000, would receive a base salary of $390,000 at KSU, according to a proposal sent to him Monday by the University System of Georgia.

His entire annual compensation package would be about $430,000.

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