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Dallas City Council approves $2 billion budget, cuts in services
Dallas :: TX :: USA | 2 months ago
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With little opposition, the City Council approved a $2 billion budget to run City Hall in 2009-2010. The budget, which takes effect Oct. 1 and includes significant increases to some city fees, did not reduce funding for any core services, including police,...
Tags: Dallas City Council, billion budget, Dallas
Health cuts hurt long-term care, Alberta group says
Edmonton :: Canada | 3 months ago
Credibility Long-term care providers in Alberta are worried about what a government-ordered three per cent budget cut will mean for the quality of care. Operators may have to cut staff and reduce the amount of hours that health-care aides spend with each patient,...
Tags: Alberta Health Services, Alberta Continuing Care Association, Stephen Duckett, health care, billion budget, early retirement
Budget raises your taxes
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility The state would reduce community services for the mentally ill, force school boards to make cuts, pack inmates into fewer prisons, put more than 700 state employees out of work and raise sales taxes under a budget proposal that received preliminary approval...
Tags: House Water Resources Committee, N.C, sales tax, billion budget, Senate, North Carolina
California Lawmakers Pass Budget Plan
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility This saves the state from financial ruin and from drowning in a financial abyss," said Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger...The budget deal would bring some immediate relief to California's near-empty coffers. It would allow the state to approach Wall Street...
Tags: California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, local governator, billion budget, california lawmakers, Senate, budget gap, budget plan
State budget deal threatened
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility The plan, according to Matt Cate, Schwarzenegger's top prison official, would reduce the prison population this year by 27,000 inmates, some of whom would be released early. The plan includes: -- Sending thousands of old and sick inmates to non-prison...
Tags: University of California, California State University, Arnold Schwarzenegger, billion budget, budget deal, legislative leaders, budget deficit, budget plan, close california
California lawmakers, Schwarzenegger postpone budget talks
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is abruptly postponing until Monday talks leaders had hoped would solve the final details to closing the state's $26.3 billion budget deficit. The top four legislative leaders had been set to meet with Schwarzenegger Sunday...
Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, California, budget talks, Karen Bass, legislative leaders, california budget, budget deficit, Sacramento, billion budget, assembly speaker
Schwarzenegger warns of more layoffs in Calif.
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told state employee unions Tuesday his administration was preparing to cut another 2,000 state jobs to deal with California's $26.3 billion budget deficit. More News The Department of Personnel Administration informed the...
Tags: California Teachers Assn., budget deficit, billion budget, Arnold Schwarzenegger, employee unions
Progress cited in state budget negotiations
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and legislative leaders said they'd made incremental progress on ending California's fiscal gridlock after meeting for about 21/2 hours Saturday. More Bay Area News "I would characterize the talks as good, progressing in the...
Tags: University of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, legislative leaders, billion budget
Big banks deny IOUs, scold state officials
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Some of California's biggest banks will stop taking state-issued IOUs today, ignoring pleas from state officials who sought an extension. Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo are among the institutions that said they were sticking to their...
Tags: Union Bank of California, budget shortfall, billion budget, talks resumed, Arnold Schwarzenegger, legislative leaders
Alberta health facing $1B budget shortfall
Calgary :: Canada | 5 months ago
Credibility Alberta's health-care system is facing a $1 billion budget shortfall, and patients should expect some changes, the head of the provincial health authority told CBC News. Alberta Health Services CEO Stephen Duckett said he has no option but to implement...
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