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Spending priorities, debt plan urged for Palm Beach County budget
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsBetter debt planning and setting spending priorities are among the recommendations in Palm Beach County???s annual fiscal report card from Clerk & Comptroller Sharon Bock. Bock, the keeper of the county checkbook, on Tuesday made her sixth "State of the.....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Layoffs and Downsizing, Property Tax, Finance
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Sheriff pushing budget boost
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsAs Palm Beach County faces another budget shortfall, Sheriff Ric Bradshaw proposes boosting his department costs by $4 million. Bradshaw on Tuesday released a $471 million budget proposal. That would just be about a 1 percent increase from this year,........Tags: Property Tax, Health Insurance Cost, Palm Beach County, Ric Bradshaw
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Palm Beach County budget outlook brightens
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County???s looming budget deficit may only be half as bad as anticipated, county commissioners learned Thursday. The county now projects a less than $15 million shortfall for the budget that kicks in Oct. 1. That???s down from the......Tags: Property Tax, Palm Beach County
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Palm Beach County Inspector General IDs $2.4 million in disputed government spending
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County???s new inspector general contends her first year of investigations into local government produced a $2.4 million "return on investment" for local taxpayers. Inspector General Sheryl Steckler on Wednesday released her first annual...Tags: Laws, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Ethics, Trials
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Palm Beach County covers Inspector General's $400,000 shortfall from cities' lawsuit
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County commissioners Tuesday agreed to plug a potential $400,000 hole in the Inspector General???s budget that came from a coalition of cities refusing to pay for the new corruption watchdog. More than 70 percent of Palm Beach County......Tags: Employees, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Career and Workplace, Trials
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Obama Budget Proposes Big Changes to Alt-Fuel Car Tax Credits
KickingTiresIn the 2013 budget proposal delivered to Congress, the Obama administration is taking a new approach to incentives for electric and other alternative-fuel cars. Despite claims that these tax credits would go to bolster wealthy potential Chevrolet Volt...Tags: Credit and Debt, Passenger Cars, Tax Credits, Economy, Business and Finance, Chevrolet
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Proposal could exempt city residents from paying for Palm Beach County sheriff
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County should consider allowing residents in cities with police departments to avoid paying taxes toward the county???s costly sheriff???s office, according to County Commissioner Paulette Burdick. Burdick, whose district is largely made up...Tags: Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, Property Tax
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Palm Beach County budget meeting fails to solve shortfall
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsMonday night???s kick-off to Palm Beach County???s summer-long budget fight failed to produce any solutions to the looming $45 million shortfall. County commissioners at their first budget public hearing balked at some of the proposed cuts, such as laying...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Rape, Property Tax, Career and Workplace, Unemployment
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Palm Beach County considers restoring disputed budget cuts
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPublic backlash prompted Palm Beach County officials this week to propose restoring suggested spending cuts on everything from parks to public safety programs. According to an updated budget plan released Tuesday, bus riders, nature centers and rape...Tags: Boynton Beach, Rape, Property Tax
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Delray Beach City Commission wants to hear from residents about proposed budget
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsDon???t want your taxes raised, but you oppose a fire assessment fee? Do you want the city to continue funding the library and the Tennis Center? If you have opinions about how city officials should spend your tax dollars then......Tags: Public Officials, Delray Beach, Government, Politics
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Palm Beach County government layoffs could be cut in half
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County may avoid nearly half of the 70 layoffs once proposed in a budget-cutting plan to head off a $40 million shortfall. The county???s budget plan previously called for laying off 70 people. All of those employees have......Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Employees, Unemployment, Job Layoffs
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Palm Beach County auditor's role in question as new countywide watchdog grows
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe scandal-plagued Palm Beach County Commission is trying to figure out what to do with the board???s internal auditor now that a new countywide inspector general is in place. Budget cuts are trimming the number of employees from 12 to......Tags: Palm Beach County Commission, Accounting and Auditing, Career and Workplace, Employees
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