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Balto. Co. Council approves $2.8 billion budget
Baltimore County Council members formally adopted a county budget Thursday that they say focuses on basic services while keeping the county's property tax rate flat for the 25th year in a row. The council unanimously approved County Executive Kevin...
Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, Finance, Tom Quirk, Economy, Business and Finance, Taxation
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Hartford Mayor Rejects Council's Budget Cuts
The Hartford CourantMayor Pedro Segarra on Thursday rejected more than half the cuts made to his proposed $543.9 million budget by the city council, opting for an additional $3.9 million in reductions instead of the $8.6 million approved by the council. Segarra vetoed a...Tags: Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing, Government Debt, Pedro E. Segarra, Career and Workplace
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City Council approves final Villaraigosa budget of $7.7 billion
The Los Angeles City Council on Thursday unanimously approved Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s final budget, expanding key services as several members acknowledged that many city workers will likely get a 5.5% raise in eight months. Councilman Eric...
Tags: Government, Eric Garcetti, Antonio Villaraigosa, Wendy Greuel, Bankruptcy
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Howard County Council approves budget higher than Ulman's request
The Howard County Council adopted a $923.5 million general fund spending plan Thursday that increases allocations for schools and police while not raising income or property taxes. The council voted 4-1 to approve the budget, roughly $2.7 million...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School, Ken Ulman, Howard County
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Council gives initial OK to two-year budget
The City Council gave a passing grade Tuesday to the proposed budget for the next two fiscal years. Tweaks discussed by the council were passed on to City Manager John Pietig for incorporation into the final version of the 2013-14/2014-15 budget,...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Local Government
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FACTBOX-What does Lockheed's F-35 fighter jet really cost?
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp is developing and building the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the Pentagon's most expensive weapons program, for three U.S. military branches and eight international partners. The Pentagon released new...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Government, United Technologies Corporation, U.S. Navy, Lockheed Martin Corp.
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Factbox: What does Lockheed's F-35 fighter jet really cost?
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp is developing and building the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the Pentagon's most expensive weapons program, for three U.S. military branches and eight international partners. The Pentagon released new cost...Tags: Government, Manufacturing and Engineering, United Technologies Corporation, U.S. Navy, Lockheed Martin Corp.
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LETTER: Proud For Hartford And City Council
Here are some things Hartford can be proud of -- although they were not highlighted in yhe article "Mayor's Budget Plan Cut By $8.6 Million" [May 21, news]: City Council agreed to a budget. Majority and minority leaders each had some wins, some losses....Tags: Government, National Government, Politics
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Jobs, housing data show economy has some muscle
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to resilience in the labor market despite belt-tightening by Washington. The improving employment picture is helping to prop up housing,...Tags: Economic Policy, Credit Ratings, Stock Market, Money and Monetary Policy, Ben Bernanke
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Pérez applauds funding for trial courts
Assemblyman V. Manuel Pérez, D-Coachella, announced that the Assembly Budget Sub-Committee 5 on Public Safety took action Thursday to increase trial court funding by $100 million. “Inadequate funding has placed our court houses at risk, forcing...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Government, Trials, Politics
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Southington School Board Finds Money For All-Day Kindergarten
The Hartford Courant— All-day kindergarten will begin this fall despite financial pressure caused by a $1.1 million reduction in the original school budget proposal. The school board on Thursday reluctantly approved a $84.42 million budget, which meets cuts adopted...Tags: Schools, Finance, Dwayne Johnson, Economy, Business and Finance, Preschools
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Michigan panel OKs 3 pct. raise for K-12 schools
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's public schools would get about 3 percent more and it's community colleges and universities about 2 percent more in overall funding next fiscal year under measures nearing final approval in the Legislature. The...Tags: Schools, Rick Snyder, Education, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning
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