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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- After cutting pay last year, the independent commission that sets salaries for lawmakers and elected statewide officeholders has decided against further reductions. The six-member California Citizens Compensation Commission voted

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saved about $80,089 if cut. Others advocated for protecting outreach services, too. Library board members endorsed the cuts 4-0 with board member Marilyn Mastor abstaining. Bellingham Mayor Dan Pike has asked all departments to provide proposed cuts of 5

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The Gulfport School District is trimming $5.3 million from its budget for next year. The reductions include salary cuts for all employees and some program reductions, Superintendent Glen East said Friday. The district is cutting $3,000 from the local

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? At least one Bay City employee group is moving forward with plans for 10.8 percent in cuts ? without directly cutting base wages. BCT: As the budget deadline of July 1 nears, this is the line that city workers will not cross ? cuts to their rate

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feels good about cutting anyone, particularly police. But, other departments have taken more than their proportional share of cuts." Community policing will take a big hit with the drug and gang awareness programs in the schools being eliminated along

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British Prime Minister David Cameron says cutting the U.K.'s deficit will require more severe budget cuts than previously feared

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An international ratings agency, Fitch, is downgrading its assessment of Spain's ability to pay its debts. The agency said it was cutting the country's credit rating one notch -- from triple-A to AA-plus. Spain is adopting a number of measures designed

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of the coalition government's first year in office, the Queen's Speech made clear today. Queen of cuts: Commons agenda will focus on debt. WANT TO KNOW MORE? FTSE LATEST 4940.68-128.93 write(""); Plans to reduce the UK deficit will be fast-tracked, with

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UK Spending Cuts 'Crazy - Based on Dogma': Blanchflower The spending cuts outlined by the UK treasury are 'a crazy cutting agenda,? that could push the country back into recession, according to David

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Lawmaker Offers 5 Percent Pay Cut for Congress
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wants to go beyond just taking away next year's automatic pay raise from Congress. The Hill reports Kirkpatrick is proposing cutting lawmaker salaries by ...

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trim the budget without cutting salaries, the city announced last week that they could no longer avoid making cuts that are an unwelcome subtraction from city worker's bank accounts: layoffs and furlough. Now, the city has released more specific

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In a symbolic first act, ministers agreed to take a hit in their own pockets by cutting their pay by five per cent immediately. Mr Cameron's pay as Prime Minister will go down from 150,000 to 142,500, which includes his salary as an MP. 'The Cabinet

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Cabinet Ministers Agree To 5% Pay Cut
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Cabinet ministers in David Cameron's coalition government have agreed at their first meeting to take a five per cent pay cut. To view...
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Association of Ireland?s analysis, which TASC say has sought a reduction in the Joint Labour Committee (JLC) pay scale. TASC believes that reducing restaurant wages would fail to address the real cost issues such as the high cost of food and commercial

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DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. -- Hundreds of parents packed a meeting to talk about proposed cuts in the Central Dauphin School District Monday night. The school board plans to discuss the proposed cuts again at their next meeting. District officials are

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struck a tentative deal with union negotiators that includes 12 furlough days, equivalent to a 4.6 percent pay cut, for about 90 percent of city workers. The mayor also has asked city department heads and their top managers to take a 10 percent pay cut.

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Cutting JaMarcus would save $6.45 million
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Russell has said in the past he won't take a paycut, and that's far too much money to pay for a guy if he's Jason...
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Commission considers cutting Calif. officials' pay
San Francisco Chronicle
Last year's 18 percent pay cut for lawmakers and statewide officeholders wasn't enough, according to dozens of suggestions ...
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out. They function as middle-managers for white folk who are the real boss, but they get a nice salary for the work they do. Also like any supervisor in the plantation system, they are quite brutal.Downsizing the city; cutting the wages of city workers;

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and a cut in state aid. No programs were eliminated under the spending plan. The impact of the cuts will be determined 'following implementation, time and evaluation,' Superintendent Kenneth Cringle said. TOTAL BUDGET DOWN The 2010-11 budget proposal

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />U-46 teachers' contract negotiations begin Thursday
Chicago Daily Herald
Cutting pay 2 percent - saving $4.4 million - got 99 votes. Even a 1 percent pay cut would yield $2.2 million in savings. Votes cast on each of the cuts...
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than two years ago, so lawmakers are cutting some funding to programs that help addicted gamblers.   The cuts affect facilities like Bridgeway Recovery Services in Salem. Normally, the beds for gambling addicts are full and there is a waiting list.

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Governor Chris Christie (R-N.J.) has proposed cutting state spending on education, freezing teachers' salaries and have teachers pay into their health benefits. Good Day New York Co-host Rosanna Scotto spoke with New Jersey Education Association

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Quincy Medical Center narrowed its operating loss in December amid heavy year-over-year cuts in salary and other wage-related budget items, according to recent financial filings. The nonprofit teaching hospital managed to stem the bleeding despite a

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The executive branch is cutting 500 jobs. An agreement was reached during Monday's legislative session. The cuts were announced as part of a state spending budget of $13.2. Lawmakers are aiming to cut the jobs from 2,000 jobs that have not to be filled,

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budgets because of declining enrollment and dwindling tax revenue, many may shrink the number of school days. Payroll cuts are needed to balance budgets. But rather than just cutting wages, some districts plan to reduce the number of workdays

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Administrator Thomas Fanuka said. 'We can only make up these massive losses in two ways: staff and program cuts or tax increases. Unfortunately most districts, including us, have to do both.' Under the proposed $21.8 million spending plan, faculty

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Via Pharmaceuticals Inc. is cutting more than half its workers to save money. After Wednesday?s cuts, it will have just six employees

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Pay freezes help board trim $4.5 million from budget Hamilton Southeastern teachers are praising the district for cutting $4.5 million from its budget Monday without eliminating jobs or educational

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offers from Examiner.com The MTA Board earlier today voted to cut service and cautioned riders that more cuts could come as early as next year. The service reductions, including cutting 34 bus lines and the "W" subway line, will save $93 million a year.

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Cutting higher education is not the answer for Utahns. It is a relief that this year's cuts weren't as severe as some projected, but the cuts affect college and university students. Cuts lead to tuition increases that make it difficult for many to pay

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the district's business administrator/board secretary, said homeowners assessed at the township?s average of $300,000 will pay $219 annually ? an increase of a penny annually when compared with last year?s tax bill. The proposed tax rate is 7.3

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called on the University System of Georgia to help make up for the revenue shortfall by cutting the pay of administrators. State records show that Adams is paid more than $600,000 a year. University system officials came up with a list of cuts after

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is under pressure from the markets and the European Union to implement deficit-cutting measures which include public sector salary cuts, tax increases and a pension freeze, but it faces union opposition. "All these measures force us to decide on further

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is under pressure from the markets and the European Union to implement deficit-cutting measures which include public sector salary cuts, tax increases and a pension freeze, but it faces union opposition. 'All these measures force us to decide on further

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Christie's crusade against waste, fraud and abuse, the governor needs to make sure that his massive budget cuts truly eliminate patronage while preserving the positions and programs that provide useful jobs and bolster the economy. Assemblyman John

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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Some Florida County School Board Members Are Facing A Possible Pay Cut
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Bay District School Board members will be in for a pay cut if a new budget cutting proposal now before the Florida legislature becomes law. ...
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NJ Transit faces a deficit of about $300 million by June 2011. Details on fare hikes and service cuts will be announced next week, and hearings will be held later this month, officials said. The budget-cutting at NJ Transit is part of a broader push by

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existing programs and investing in so-called 'cost-neutral? initiatives. Young submitted his budget proposal explaining the necessity of the cuts as the 2011 proposed budget allows for $137.5 million in spending while the cost to maintain all existing

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Services at risk as local authorities face spending cuts of 15% over three years Councils are considering plans to reduce their spending including by cutting up to 170,000 public sector jobs in anticipation of a dramatic downturn in

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