Idaho Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter is, like most governors these days, looking for ways to trim the state budget. He’s looking at cutting 458 state jobs as one part of a larger spending cut plan. Many of these jobs are vacant, and in some cases have been vacant for a while, but some [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 9, 2009
Grand Rapids will announce a major restructuring of the city government tomorrow and is expected to cut 150 jobs as part of a cost savings program to bring the budget in line. The city currently has a $27 million deficit. Grand Rapids has 1700 municipal employees at the moment, so nearly 1 in [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 5, 2009
Nearly 30 jobs are at risk in the Rockford, Illinois. City representatives are preparing to vote on a proposition that would add three dollars to the sanitation removal fee as well as increase the city residents’ water bills by three percent. Should these amendments be passed, the city expects that it will generate around two [...]
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