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Ore. - New fish habitat projects are on the chopping block, while fish hatcheries are safe from prospective cuts to the upcoming budget of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. The commission overseeing hunting and sport fishing in Oregon meetsVi...
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MiamiHerald.com<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Top Democrats take aim at governor's pay cut orderLos Angeles Times (blog)Arnold Schwarzenegger in his effort to reduce state worker pay to minimum wage without a budget in place, top Democ...
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KAALtv.com<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />U of M Approves Tuition Increase, Pay CutsKSAXThe University of Minnesota approved a tuition increase as well as plans for layoffs and pay cut. The cuts and tuition increase are steps in an effo...
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Pay Raise Debate Continues
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But will the budget cut include a 10% salary cut for city employees? Police and Firefighters have sworn to fight a pay cut but a pay cut wouldn't be the ...

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Councilman Proposes City Employee Pay Cut
Memphis Flyer (blog)
Memphis City Councilman Jim Strickland wants to amend the budget to cut the pay of city employees to avoid a property...
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The has approved a budget that includes big job cuts. In all, 212 teaching positions get the axe, as do 388 support staff jobs. About a quarter of those were temporary positions. Superintendent Edgar Schmidt tells Global News that some

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CARPENTERSVILLE ? Despite all attempted reductions to the fiscal 2011 budget, District 300 likely will be staring down at least a $5 million deficit next year.

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />SPCO musicians take pay cut to balance budget
Minnesota Public Radio
For the second year in a row musicians at the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra have agreed to a pay cut to help the organization deal with declining revenues in...
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school aid payments in 2010 by requiring districts to use their excess surplus instead of state aid. The cuts were made at the time to help plug a deficit in the current year budget. The court found Monday that that Christie acted within his

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are caught between a rock and a hard place this year as the City Council has proposed more cuts to the 2010-11 budget than did Mayor Dave Bing. Cuts would include the closure of 140 parks, including Palmer Park, elimination of the Public Lighting

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ROYAL OAK ? A voter-approved public safety millage, or a wage cut of up to five-percent from all full-time city employees, are among the solutions to retain 24 employees designated for layoffs in the city's two-year budget, beginning July 1

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for lower staff salaries. But shorting children's education is wrong, according to some who warn that the cuts could result in a long-term competitive disadvantage for children and communities. California lawmakers are giving budget-strapped

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Source: Reuters * Budget cuts put pressure on World Bank fund-raising drive * China, other new donors may need to step up donations * Last push to meet U.N. development goals By Lesley Wroughton

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The Farmington City Council Monday approved a budget that includes a 5 percent pay cut for its employees. 'I think that what we are seeing here is a pretty rare and incredible act of good faith and teamwork,' said Mayor Tom Buck of the

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I don't know if there has ever been a time in history when there have been budget cuts - strictly the Department of Corrections - that equal to what common education has taken. This year it was the case; both ended up with basically a 3% cut. That

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the possible sale of the working cash bonds as a contingency plan in case the state fails to pay the district what it owes. School officials adopted a $5.03 million budget for the 2009-10 school year. More than half the district's revenues come from the

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Reuters DUBLIN - Members of Ireland's largest two public sector trade unions have backed a government pay offer, helping the chances of pushing through ?3 billion of savings in the 2011 budget and limiting the chance of strikes. Ireland has carried out

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Unemployment ?will rise? as spending cuts bite Report warns that deficit reduction could push unemployment to 3 million With a crisis budget, expected to contain deep cuts as the Government tackles the country?s deficit, just

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budget approved Thursday runs a $2.5 million deficit. That's after making about $2 million in spending cuts, including a wage freeze for nonunion employees, postponement of bus replacement and an early-retirement incentive that will replace 15 veteran

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to the unions this week as part of the budget balancing plan. But union leaders said the job cuts will ultimately result in only $13 million in savings because of a previous deal agreed to defer pay increases if the city agreed to no layoffs. Now that

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to state schools. The N.C. legislature must choose between two radical education plans: the Senate?s, which cuts the UNC system budget by $54 million; or the House?s, which cuts the budget by $175 million. The Senate plan clearly favors higher-level

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to change the minds of the state lawmakers looking to axe hundreds of millions from the budget. Deep cuts, Bowles warns, could be disastrous for the 16 public universities that comprise the UNC system. Bowles has expressed great concern for students who

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keeping digging out of this hole. In February, the commission passed a budget including about $50 million in cuts and no tax increase. The county is now struggling to find an extra $10 million to cut because of a 2-3 percent decrease in the tax digest.

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continuing slump in tax receipts. But a major reason is the failure by lawmakers to authorize needed cost cuts. As a result, groups relieved to receive funding in the legislature’s budget now have to wonder if their allocations will survive the

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showing a 'lack of urgency' in dealing with the country's share of a multi-billion pound package of cuts, a key report from a Holyrood committee has claimed

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community organizations have been poring over the hefty document to determine how their jobs, services, and programs survived cuts made to close a $483 million shortfall. For police and firefighters, a key Newsom constituency, the news is good. There

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For every £1 of tax increase the Government should make £4 in public spending cuts, according to the Confederation of British Industry. In the run up to the post-Election budget the CBI is echoing the cost cutting programme outlined by the Tories in

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But Paterson wasn?t buying it. He told Skelos the next budget extender would only include cuts to the mental health and social services parts of the budget and not borrowing, taxes and fees. He told the Long Island Republican that he and his members

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a projected deficit of $58.9 million. The board approved a total of $48.3 million in spending cuts Tuesday night. Trustees will consider proposals to cut spending by $10.6 million to balance the budget when it meets Saturday morning, The San Diego

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to amend the council's spending plan and warning that members will have to answer for their service cuts. Bing wrote council members Tuesday saying he would abide by the council's 7-2 vote Friday to override his veto of the $3.1 billion budget. But Bing

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GUYTON ? Council members approved a $1.1 million budget Monday night, including $9,600 in pay raises for the mayor and council. The vote came after no opposition was voiced during a public hearing held for its first reading at the 7 p.m. meeting. The

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a projected deficit of $58.9 million.The board approved a total of $48.3 million in spending cuts Tuesday night.Trustees will consider proposals to cut spending by $10.6 million to balance the budget when it meets Saturday morning, The San Diego

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paying the price for Albanys irresponsibility. Yet, in the wake of Bloombergs budget unveiling which brought news of cuts to agencies ranging from the Department for the Aging to Youth and Community Development victims like school nurses, and the parents

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zoning inspector and administrative assistant were cut one day a week. For example, as of June 1 the salary of Brimfields zoning inspector shrank from $41,600 to $31,512. Trustee chairman Mike Kostensky said the move will save the township about 20

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the board tried to oblige. The board voted unanimously to add a new list of $949,000 in cuts, which included $760,000 through the elimination of another 19 teaching positions, into its budget. Including Tuesday's cuts, the board has voted to eliminate

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government forced through a plan to shave 15 billion euros off the budget with public sector savings including wage cuts. But unions hope the action will also help gauge support for a possible general strike on labor reform. Economists consider reform of

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government forced through a plan to shave 15 billion euros off the budget with public sector savings including wage cuts. But unions hope the action will also help gauge support for a possible general strike on labor reform. Economists consider reform of

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after the government forced through a plan to shave 15-billion-euros off the budget with public sector savings including wage cuts, but unions hope the action will also help gauge support for a wider strike on labor reform. The two largest Spanish unions

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after the government forced through a plan to shave 15-billion-euros off the budget with public sector savings including wage cuts, but unions hope the action will also help gauge support for a wider strike on labor reform. The two largest Spanish unions

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and 5 p.m. respectively, Boc tried to convince lawmakers to support his cabinet?s planned budget expense cuts, vowing that the income cuts would be enforced only until the end of the year. The prime minister was jeered and booed by the opposition, but

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