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Many employees spared city’s chopping block
- Although Mayor Gavin Newsom proposed layoffs for nearly 500 workers when he unveiled his $6.5 million budget last month, hundreds of positions have since been restored, leaving the number of city employees expected to wind up jobless at less than 200.
High fees may ease Daly City's budget deficit
- Fees for many city services may be raised by as much as 75 percent in the summer in an effort to make up for a $1 million deficit the city is facing next fiscal year.
Budget pen becomes a hatchet
- An estimated 450 city employees — including doctors, attorneys and police command staff — are slated to lose their jobs as a result of Mayor Gavin Newsom’s proposed $6.5 billion budget for next fiscal year, which he unveiled Monday.
- An estimated 450 city employees — including doctors, attorneys and police command staff — are slated to lose their jobs as a result of Mayor Gavin Newsom’s proposed $6.5 billion budget for next fiscal year, which he unveiled Monday.
Mayor’s budget-balancing act to be revealed today
- Layoffs and service reductions needed to offset a projected $338 million deficit are included in Mayor Gavin Newsom’s proposed $6.5 billion budget for next fiscal year — which will be unveiled today — according to his office.
- Layoffs and service reductions needed to offset a projected $338 million deficit are included in Mayor Gavin Newsom’s proposed $6.5 billion budget for next fiscal year — which will be unveiled today — according to his office.
Carroll adopts lean budget
- Carroll commissioners unanimously adopted a $545 million budget for next year, a spending plan trimmed back about 7.5 percent from this year’s $589 million.
Budget cuts would take toll on the needy
- A “devastating” new round of San Mateo County cuts totaling $23.2 million would strip Medi-Cal coverage from thousands of kids, seize job services from hundreds of residents and hamstring criminal-justice programs.
Residents may foot revenue gap
- Residents may be asked to pay higher sales taxes or help fund fire services to offset an upcoming $800,000 deficit.
Tight budgets might not cost teachers their jobs
- Teachers in most school districts in San Mateo County will not lose their jobs now that school officials have finagled tight budgets squeezed by looming state cuts.
- Teachers in most school districts in San Mateo County will not lose their jobs now that school officials have finagled tight budgets squeezed by looming state cuts.
Police, fire overtime draws Baltimore City Council ire
- Millions of dollars the city’s Board of Estimates approved in overtime for the police and fire departments drew criticism Wednesday.
Anne Arundel official defends use of school feasibility studies
- Studies that could ascertain if six aging Anne Arundel schools need to be renovated or new buildings be constructed might be put on hold if the County Council chops funding for them.
Carroll schools slam commissioners, demand more money
- School employees slammed Carroll commissioners and demanded bigger salary increases.
Anne Arundel Schools snatch funding from jails
- Bigger and better classrooms could come to several Anne Arundel elementary schools after the county executive pulled funding for expanding a Glen Burnie jail.