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Township group asks trustees for lobbying funds
The state association for Indiana's 1008 township trustees is asking them to pass along more of their tax dollars to battle efforts in the General Assembly next year to eliminate township government, a report Saturday said. The Indiana Township...Tags: Local Elections, Local Authority, Heads of State, Government, Lobbying
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Daley sees fee hikes as budget fix
Chicago Tribune reporterThe price of parking downtown, taking a city ambulance and going to a ballgame or concert would increase under proposals the Daley administration floated Friday. Also on the table to fill a sizable budget hole: slapping the Denver boot on cars with two...Tags: Property, Layoffs and Downsizing, Midway Airport, Chicago Transit Authority, Marketing
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Recession will force budget cuts
The Virginia GazetteThe Historic Triangle’s perceived bubble of protection against the economic meltdown may have finally burst. The recession is coming, with a vengeance. In James City County,Code Compliance director Doug Murrow reported that September permits...Tags: Government Debt, Public Officials, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Employees, Government
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As Economy Stumbles, Manchester Officials Seek Spending Cuts
Town officials, concerned about the economic downturn, are looking for ways to reduce expenses. Town Director Mike Farina on Tuesday night called for an emergency board of directors meeting this month to discuss the town budget and tax relief for local...Tags: Retirement
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Budget cuts tied to slots
While the state BRACes for budget cuts that are expected to significantly impact bread-and-butter programs such as education and public safety, leading politicians are seizing the opportunity to talk about another hot topic - slot-machine gambling. Gov....Tags: Tuition Planning Services, Government Debt, Employees, Tourism and Leisure, Referenda
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State weighs cuts in critical needs
Amid a gloomy economy that has severely eroded tax collections, Gov. Martin O'Malley is considering steep cuts to public education and health care programs and might ask state employees to take a six-day unpaid leave.
The spending reductions under...Tags: Government Debt, Genetics, Heads of State, Employees, Tourism and Leisure
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School news
•The York County School Division recently received the Star of Energy Efficiency Andromeda Award from the Alliance to Save Energy. The award is given to organizations for their efforts to promote energy efficiency. •The York County School Division has...Tags: Energy Saving, Public Finance, State Budgets
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Financial meltdown hits ivory towers
AP Education WriterFor many colleges, the last 15 years have been a golden age. Philanthropy and Americans' grudging tolerance for high tuition fueled an unprecedented boom -- investments in everything from gyms, dorms and labs to faculty and expanded financial aid. Now,...Tags: Timothy M. Kaine, Lake Forest College, John Nelson, Campaign Finance, Government
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You be the campaign manager
You're in charge -- what should John McCain (and Sarah Palin) do in the final four weeks? Barack Obama (and Joe Biden)? Previously, Welch and Crayton discussed the possibility of a "Bradley effect,” McCain's chances of catching Obama, the changing...Tags: Tom Brokaw, Lower House, Lyndon B. Johnson, Barack Obama, Campaign Finance
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Smaller NJ towns asked to pay for state police
Associated Press WriterIn rural Hope Township in northwest New Jersey, there are stories about how state troopers would patrol on horseback and spend the night at farmhouses back in the 1920s. For more than 80 years, the New Jersey State Police has provided free police...Tags: Vehicles, Regional Authority, National League, Government, State Budgets
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As financial meltdown rocks even sturdy ivory towers, colleges will have to cut back
AP Education WriterFor many colleges, the last 15 years have been a golden age. Philanthropy and Americans' grudging tolerance for high tuition fueled an unprecedented boom — investments in everything from gyms, dorms and labs to faculty and expanded financial aid....Tags: Timothy M. Kaine, Lake Forest College, John Nelson, Campaign Finance, Government
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Economy has becoming overriding issue in governors' races; some contests tighten
Associated Press WriterIn his bid to become the next governor of Missouri, Rep. Kenny Hulshof survived a bitter primary that at one point saw the candidates bashing each other for supporting public funding for drugs such as Viagra. Then came the catastrophe on Wall Street. Now...Tags: Commodity Markets, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Gaming and Lotteries, Dino Rossi, National Government
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