The Oregon State Senate’s Ways & Means Committee has proposed cutting $2 billion from the state’s 2009-11 budget, cutting 1,700 jobs with the state government. The state is trying to deal with a $4.2 billion budget shortfall, some of which will be defrayed with federal stimulus funds and with the state’s “rainy day” fund. The Senate Committee [...]
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A cut of $20 million to Northern Arizona University’s budget in the next five months won’t just affect NAU, say two university economics professors. The cuts will cost Flagstaff around 722 jobs, according to their calculations. Professor Ronald Gunderson and faculty colleague John Eastwood have created studies in the past that look at the impact NAU [...]
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