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California state workers minimum wage battle back to court – News10.net

July 6, 2010
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California state workers minimum wage battle back to court – News10.net

Washington Post<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />California state workers minimum wage battle back to courtNews10.netThe governor ordered the temporary paycut due to the lack of a state budget and Califonria's $19.1 billion deficit. The Departme...
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Social service ?agencies seek to minimize budget cuts

June 14, 2010
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McHenry County social service agency officials say proposed cuts in the state budget could mean a loss of at least $2.8 million more locally

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District 27 DA worker gets raise

June 13, 2010
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Jun. 13--Despite state budget cuts, an employee of the District 27 district attorney's office received a $250 per month raise, according to state records. District 27 District Attorney Jerry Moore said the grant revenue

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No more school budget cuts

June 12, 2010
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Dear editor, I?m writing this letter so you can help with state budget cuts. My name is Jose Figueroa and I will like you to help with the school budget cuts. Some teacher will lose their jobs because of budget cuts. I go to

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Voters in Meridian give teachers a break

June 9, 2010
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Voters in Idaho's largest school district have approved a measure to soften the financial blow of salary cuts for Meridian teachers next year amid the state budget crunch. The ballot measure approved Tuesday aims to shift $4 million from a $7 million

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Dozens of day-care centers close after Ohio cuts

May 29, 2010
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DAYTON, Ohio - Cuts to the state budget last year have meant fewer day-care subsidies for low-income, working Ohio parents, and dozens of day care centers have cut jobs or closed

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State worker layoffs, budget cuts follow Ore. economic forecast

May 25, 2010
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finds Oregon state half a billion dollars in the hole. Governor Ted Kulongoski is stepping in with drastic cuts, including state layoffs. Story Updated: May 25, 2010 at 12:46 PM PDT SALEM, Ore. ? Oregon state is half a billion dollars in the hole, a

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More than 30,000 in N.J. protest state budget cuts

May 23, 2010
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TRENTON â?? Tens of thousands of New Jerseyans rallied against Gov. Chris Christieâ??s proposed budget cuts on Saturday in one of the largest protests ever in the state. They gathered near the Statehouse to send the governor a message that his

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Thousands rally in NJ against state budget cuts

May 22, 2010
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25,000 people gathered Saturday near the New Jersey Statehouse to protest Gov. Chris Christie's proposed budget cuts. State police reported few problems despite the crowd, believed to be one of the largest ever to protest in state history. It was mostly

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TUSD rescinds pink slips

May 22, 2010
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employees in this down economy. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed his state budget revise on May 14 with additional cuts to education, specifically for child care, but those cuts will not affect the Turlock Unified School District?s budget. The

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South Dakota State University Identifies Budget Cuts (audio)

May 20, 2010
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Air Date: 05/19/2010 South Dakota State University announced what budget cuts it will make for fiscal year 2011. The cuts are made in response to a reduction in state appropriations. Nearly seven-hundred and forty-thousand dollars in budget cuts were

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Del. Budget Panel Votes to Restore State Employee Pay Cut – WBOC TV 16

May 18, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Del. Budget Panel Votes to Restore State Employee Pay Cut
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Anger and frustration swept across Delaware last year when state workers were asked to take a 2.5 percent pay cut. On Monday, a state budget panel passed...
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Greenwich Township Committee passes school district budget to state to determine cuts

May 18, 2010
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tential school budget cuts, including the possible elimination of kindergarten, received little comfort Monday when the township committee passed its decision to the state. That leaves the New Jersey Department of Education in charge

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U of M officials ready to move forward with budget cuts

May 17, 2010
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St. Paul, Minn. ? University of Minnesota officials are ready to move forward with their planned budget cuts for next year now that lawmakers have approved a state budget. The university had already planned for furloughs, pay cuts and higher tuition

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Budget cuts at stake as Arizona votes on sales tax

May 16, 2010
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annually goes into the state budget. If voters say no, there is no extra money and contingency spending cuts already included in the next budget take effect automatically. With most of those cuts aimed at education, potential impacts include school

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Bowing to pressure, Spain cuts state pay to trim budget – Business Day

May 15, 2010
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...year. The government, whose members will take a 15% pay cut, aims to push the deficit to 6% of gross domestic product (GDP) next year from 11,2% last year, in what would be the largest two-year reduction since at

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Budget cuts at stake as Ariz. votes on sales tax

May 15, 2010
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annually goes into the state budget. If voters say no, there is no extra money and contingency spending cuts already included in the next budget take effect automatically. With most of those cuts aimed at education, potential impacts include school

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More graduation speakers boycott UC ceremonies

May 12, 2010
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union plans to picket the graduations over what it says are UC's unfair layoffs and proposals for pay cuts as a result of state budget reductions. UC leaders, while arranging substitute speakers, are criticizing the union's move as disrupting a special

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Gov. Takes Business Tax Cuts Off Table

May 11, 2010
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PHOENIX -- Gov. Jan Brewer said she won't support broad business tax cuts at a time when she's asking voters to approve a temporary sales tax increase to help balance the state budget. "There is no way that we're going to

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Goodbye, stimulus. Hello, state budget cuts

May 9, 2010
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down. Until now, stimulus money spared governors and state lawmakers from making some of the most brutal budget cuts. But with this lifeline running out, officials are looking at making significant cutbacks to public services, particularly schools and

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Legislative Agenda Includes Stadium Bill

May 4, 2010
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you up to date on what's going on in the legislature today...The Minnesota house considers more cuts To health and welfare programs to help balance the state Budget.One plan cuts $164 million through mid-2011 from programs Ranging from mental health

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Greek state workers escalate protests at budget cuts

May 4, 2010
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as demonstrators occupied the Acropolis in an escalation of protests against 30 billion euros (US$40 billion) of additional wage cuts and tax increases unveiled this week. The ADEDY union federation, which represents more than 500,000 civil servants

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Closing the school budget gap

May 2, 2010
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Region. Through the month of May, Marci Natale will be investigating the issues of taxes, teacher and program cuts and class sizes and how they impact schools around the region. STATE-WIDE SCHOOL BUDGET NEWS: 3/16: School Salaries Scrutinized 3/8:

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Shawnee Mission cuts 37 teachers

April 27, 2010
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SHAWNEE MISSON, Kan. â?? State budget problems have caused the Shawnee Mission School District to make painful teacher cuts. Monday night, the board unanimously voted to cut 37 teachers. By law, the district must notify teachers their contracts will

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Budget Cuts Hit Recreation Areas

April 25, 2010
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TAHUYA STATE FOREST - Budget cuts mean tough times for Washington State Forests. The Department of Natural Resources had their Recreation Program budget cut in half over the last few years. The effects of those cuts

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Numbers add up to more possible cuts

April 24, 2010
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state budget adjustments proposed by Gov. Beverly Perdue could cost the school district an additional $10 million. The cuts start with rollbacks in allotments and also include possible salary adjustments. Early estimates show that Guilford

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Medicaid, pay cut key remaining Fla. budget issues – WZVN-TV

April 24, 2010
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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Medicaid, pay cut key remaining Fla. budget issues
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(AP) - A medicaid overhaul and possible pay cut for state workers remain key unresolved budget issues for Florida lawmakers. Budget leaders, though, agreed ...

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Medicaid, Pay Cut Key Remaining Fla. Budget Issues – CBS 4

April 24, 2010
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Medicaid, Pay Cut Key Remaining Fla. Budget Issues – CBS 4


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<img alt="" height="1" width="1" />Medicaid, Pay Cut Key Remaining Fla. Budget Issues
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(AP) ? A medicaid overhaul and possible pay cut for state workers remain key unresolved budget issues for Florida lawmakers. Budget...
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State agencies warned to cut spending

April 24, 2010
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when they can least afford government impounding more of their income. The choice is clear. The 15 percent cuts are only the latest trims made to state spending. The budget passed in 2009 was 10 percent less than the states previous spending plan.

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State agencies warned to cut spending

April 22, 2010
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when they can least afford government impounding more of their income. The choice is clear."The 15 percent cuts are only the latest trims made to state spending. The budget passed in 2009 was 10 percent less than the state's previous spending plan.

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Retirees Keep Monthly Stipend

April 21, 2010
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to leave the monthly stipend in the state budget for retired state workers, helping many low income retirees pay the high costs of health insurance. Legislative Director for AFSCME Council 79 Doug Martin credits this win to those same retirees and state

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Dist. 303 preps more than $4 mil. in new cuts

April 7, 2010
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303 officials thought they had solved their budget problems in January by instituting $5.5 million worth of cuts, but a tumultuous state budget will force the district to plan for an additional $4 million in belt tightening. The school board's Business

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State cost cutting out of touch

April 4, 2010
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rejailing these offenders after they are released. Hasn?t anyone at the capitol that votes for these budget cuts considered the cost to our state down the road? Our kids are getting only the basics in education and our state cuts their budget again.

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Higher Education Hit By Budget Cuts

March 31, 2010
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ABERDEEN, SD - With the state budget approved, it looks like universities will have to make cuts and tuition and fees will rise. Now it's just a matter of how much. The Board of Regents met Wednesday for the first time since learning the state is

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SD lawmakers reach deal on budget, using some cuts

March 30, 2010
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S.D. -- South Dakota lawmakers voted mostly along party lines Tuesday to use a combination of spending cuts and one-time transfers from various accounts to balance next year's state budget

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March 27, 2010
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Study: 2-year budget cuts to cost Va. 37,000 jobs (Virginian-Pilot) Sweeping spending cuts in the state budget are expected to cost Virginia 37,000 jobs over the next two years, findings

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