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Pennsylvania House approves $28.3 billion budget
HARRISBURG — The state House has approved the Republican majority's $28.3 billion budget bill along party lines. The 108-92 vote — and the roughly four-hour debate that preceded it — was just one of several budget-related issues that...Tags: Julie Harhart, Company Privatization, Politics, Republican Party, Executive Branch
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AFRICA INVESTMENT-Weaning E.Africa from aid proving a taxing affair
ReutersBy Kevin Mwanza NAIROBI, June 14 (Reuters) - East Africa's economies - Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda - may need to do more than just present their budgets simultaneously if they are to draw the foreign investment they need to wean themselves off...Tags: Mining, Financial and Business Services, Credit Ratings, Tanzania, Petroleum Industry
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Taxpayers Ready To Fight For Vote In Thompsonville
The Hartford Courantscarlson@courant.com A group of Thompsonville fire district residents say they are organizing a legal effort to reinstate budget referendums and have set a fundraising goal of $10,000. Jeffrey Cross, president of the newly founded Concerned Taxpayers of...Tags: Windsor Locks, Politics, Referenda, Elections
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California lawmakers pass budget, set aside rainy day funds
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California lawmakers passed a $96.3 billion budget on Friday that would spend more on education, health care and other services while setting aside $1.1 billion from the first surplus in years for a rainy day fund. The spending...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Democratic Party, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Crime, Law and Justice
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California lawmakers plan more budget votes for Saturday
SACRAMENTO -- California lawmakers ended their work on the budget Friday afternoon, planning to reconvene again in the Capitol on Saturday morning to finish a series of related bills. The bulk of the spending plan has been approved by the Legislature...Tags: Media Industry, Jerry Brown, Barack Obama
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CPS to lay off hundreds of teachers from closing schools
Chicago Public Schools said Friday that 663 employees at schools the district is closing, including teachers, teaching assistants and bus aides, don't qualify to follow students to their new schools and will be laid off. The total includes 420 teachers,...Tags: Job Layoffs, Teachers, Chicago Teachers Union, Chicago Public Schools, Career and Workplace
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Quakertown approves 1.7 percent tax increase
The Quakertown Community School Board Thursday night made up a $4.2 million shortfall in its 2013-14 budget by raising taxes 1.7 percent and dipping into the district's reserves. The school board adopted a $94.8 million spending plan that would leave the...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Proposed budget inches up to $132.3 million
Changes to Costa Mesa's proposed budget were announced Friday, and they include decreasing Smallwood Park's improvement funding by half — $500,000 to $250,000 — and reallocating that money to help other parks' parking lots and concrete...Tags: Media Industry, Education, Schools, Elementary Schools
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'Less liberal' is the new conservative in state Capitol
SACRAMENTO — As the Democrats who control the Capitol congratulated themselves over this week's state budget deal, another dynamic emerged: support from across the political divide for Gov. Jerry Brown's thrifty ways. Republicans who a few years...Tags: Bob Huff, Jerry Brown, Republican Party, Politics, Jeff Gorell
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California passes a budget that could be a federal template
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers passed a budget Friday that lays the groundwork for the largest expansion of public healthcare in the country, placing the state at the leading edge of President Obama's federal overhaul. The budget, which the...
Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Politics, Career and Workplace, Education, Executive Branch
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IMF warns U.S. not to scale back stimulus too soon
WASHINGTON — Amid speculation that the Federal Reserve soon might start scaling back its stimulus efforts, the International Monetary Fund cautioned that a pullback before next year could hurt economies worldwide. Highlighting its concern Friday,...
Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Politics, Economic Policy, Christine Lagarde, Money and Monetary Policy
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Holtville approves balanced budget
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — After spending two days crunching numbers at the city’s budget workshops, the City Council approved a balanced budget for fiscal year 2013-2014 during the council’s meeting Monday evening. “I’m feeling pretty...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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