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Rocky Hill OKs $62.85 Million Budget, 5.7% Tax Increase
The Hartford CourantAfter last-minute tinkering to bump up the level of school spending, a divided town council adopted a $62.85 million budget Monday that will increase the tax rate by 5.7 percent. All three Republican councilors voted against the budget, which projects...Tags: Local Government, Elections, Politics, Republican Party, Rocky Hill
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Allentown School Board: 'The sky is falling'
Allentown school taxes could rise 4.8 percent, full-day kindergarten could be rolled back and about 38 jobs could be lost in 2012-13. But that's nothing compared to what could be facing taxpayers, staff and students by 2015-16. That's when the district'...
Tags: Job Layoffs, Finance, Property Tax, Edward G. Rendell, Economy, Business and Finance
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Survey: Boynton residents want greater government efficiency
Recreation, parks and landscaping in medians should be the first city services slashed to fill a multimillion-dollar projected budget shortfall, said residents who responded to a survey released Monday. Faced with a tight budget and tough decisions,...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Government, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Arts and Culture, Finance
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Republicans with backbone
After years in which California Republican lawmakers took their marching orders from out-of-state anti-tax groups, some GOP candidates are now refusing to sign no-tax pledges. It's a welcome development. The candidates should be applauded for their...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Justice System
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Easton Area School Board to vote on teacher cuts
Easton Area School Board will vote on a final budget Tuesday that calls for cutting 77 jobs, including 47 teachers. If the 2012-13 spending plan is adopted the district will eliminate 21 middle school teachers, including four co-teaching positions, three...
Tags: Easton (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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L.A. City Council OKs $7.2-billion budget
The Los Angeles City Council passed a $7.2-billion budget Monday, voting to cut 400 unfilled city staff positions but putting off difficult decisions on layoffs, park funding and Fire Department resources. On a 15-0 vote, council members agreed to wait...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing, Tom LaBonge, Paul Krekorian
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Corman: Taxpayer return on higher education merits public investment.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekPennsylvania's $1 Billion Investment ... ... in higher education yields a return to the taxpayers in the form of lower tuition for in-state students, access to higher education for lower-income students and it spurs economic development in host... -
Monday Morning Coffee: Let The Budget Games Begin (Again).
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Monday Morning, Fellow Seekers. As they begin the final push to approve the 2012-13 state budget this week, state lawmakers know at least two things: the parameters of how much they’ll likely be allowed to spend and where any...... -
Harrisburg School District debates job cuts, curtailing bus service
Multi-Media JournalistSchool administrators said Monday the shortfall for next year’s Harrisburg School District budget is now just shy of $13 million, lower than the previous estimate of $16 million. Administrators say the change is largely attributed to increased...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Public Transportation
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Bedford school board seeks additional money from county supervisors
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefIt takes a lot of money to run a school system, but in recent years Bedford County's had less to work with. "The teachers in Bedford County haven't gotten a real raise in over four years," said Fred Glover, who knows the situation well. His daughter...Tags: Bedford County (Virginia), Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Education
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Bedford supervisors approve budget with additional money for schools
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefBedford County schools are getting additional funding, but it's not enough to balance the budget. Bedford County supervisors approved the county's 2012-13 budget Monday night. The $88-million dollar spending plan includes about $39-million for schools. ...Tags: Bedford County (Virginia), Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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Bristol Passes $176.9 Million Budget; Taxes To Increase 6 Percent
The Hartford CourantTaxes will rise 6 percent under the new budget that the city formally adopted Monday night, but debate over municipal finances is far from finished. The finance board and council approved a $176.9 million budget to run city government and the school...Tags: Local Government, Government, Finance, Politics, Republican Party
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