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Basing the budget on slots a bad bet
I agree completely with Sterling C. Crockett's statement that slots amount to a "false hope" for the state ("Wealth driving 'No' vote on slots," July 20). The projections for profits from slots are a false hope. In today's economy, with higher...Tags: Petroleum Industry, State Budgets, House
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Winter Park: Budget for city's needs first
Sentinel Staff WriterWhen should private organizations get city money? That was the subject of debate this week among Winter Park city commissioners as they reviewed City Manager Randy Knight's proposed budget for the year that starts Oct. 1. The proposal would give $1.36...Tags: Winter Park, Central Park, Crealde School of Art, Economic Policy, Cultural Development
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Wantagh boosters ahead of plan on fundraising goal
john.hildebrand@newsday.comBarely a month after launching their fundraising campaign, Wantagh parents and other school boosters say they have collected more than half the record $650,000 sought to save district sports teams and extracurricular activities. The more than $334,000...Tags: Long Island, Family, Teaching and Learning, Elections, Campaign Finance
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No penny gas tax to help Lynx, Orange leaders decide
Sentinel Staff WriterOrange County leaders Wednesday backed away from raising the gas tax by a penny a gallon to help pay for the region's bus system and instead approved a $4 million relief measure that relies on corporate donors and a fare increase for riders. The Lynx...Tags: Employees, Referenda, Voting, Elections, State Budgets
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Governor Plans To Cut Workers' Pay Till Budget Passes
Los Angeles TimesSACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is planning to cut the pay of about 200,000 state workers to the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour until a budget is signed. That's according to a draft of the governor's order obtained by The Los Angeles...Tags: Government, Employees, Executive Branch, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Regional Authority
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Chicago school officials to dip into reserves to fund budget
Chicago Tribune reporterChicago Public Schools leaders won't ask homeowners to pay more in property taxes this year and instead will raid the district's reserves by $100 million, cut hundreds of non-classroom jobs and streamline bus routes in a move that could mean new start...Tags: Government, Elementary Schools, Property, Heads of State, Chicago Public Schools
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Batman on the cheap
So you want to fight crime but can't quite swing the eight-figure lifestyle? Here are some ways to do the Bruce Wayne thing on a Peter Parker budget: Batsuit: You might have to sacrifice the body armor (step lively among those weapon-wielding baddies),...Tags: Batman, Mattel Inc.
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Fee considered for residents who use credit cards to pay for city services
Forum Publishing GroupDelray Beach— The seven-member Budget Task Force made its recommendations on the proposed budget to commissioners at a special workshop July 22. Finance Director Joe Safford read the recommendations to the commissioners. Each item was carefully...Tags: Credit and Debt, Delray Beach
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K-12 spending plan headed to Michigan governor
Michigan's K-12 public schools would get between $56 and $112 more per pupil next budget year under a spending plan headed to Gov. Jennifer Granholm for her signature. The bill passed the state House on Wednesday by a 68-39 vote. The bill establishing...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Teaching and Learning, House
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Raising taxes raises revenue
I get a kick from readers who wish to perpetuate the legend that a cut in taxes and tax rates will lead to revenue increases, as it supposedly did under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush ("Cutting taxes raises revenue," letters, July 15). To my...Tags: George Bush, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, State Budgets
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