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Our National Bankruptcy

20 hours ago ago from Blogs For Victory

As exemplified by California, detailed over at Mish's who then concludes : If is on the table (for budget cuts), then why isn't anyone mentioning union contracts, pensions, prisons, privatizing services, property taxes, proposition 13, state mandates, and illegal immigration? California is in a mess because in practice is on the table. Democrats do not want to cut services. Nor do Democrats want to address unions, pension problems, ...

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Gov. Lingle accuses Associated Press of “blatant lies”about her administration’s budget cuts

7 hours ago ago from i L i n d . n e t

Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle made the following remarks during a December 21, 2009 press conference to discuss the supplemental budget she has submitted to the 2010 Legislature. It refers to an AP story that appeared in the NY Times and many other newspapers. It will be interesting to see how her comparisons to budget priorities in other states will stand up to scrutiny. Before I talk about the budget specifically, something ...

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Is This One Of The Signs Of The Apocalypse?

8 hours ago ago from The Sacramento 10 - Top Ten Lists of the Best Restaurants, Businesses, Services, and Everything Else You Can Imagine in Sacramento, CA

Schwarzenegger signs budget with more welfare cuts SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is making another $656 million in cuts to build a reserve fund for California as he signs the state's new budget. Schwarzenegger cut spending on child welfare, health care for the poor and AIDS prevention Tuesday. He signed a package of bills aimed at balancing the state's $85 billion budget through June 30, 2010. Schwarzenegger says the ...

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BUDGET CUTTERS BEWARE: BIG NEW CUTS RISK VAST FUTURE COSTS

11 hours ago ago from California Focus Syndicated Column

CALIFORNIA FOCUS FOR RELEASE: FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 2010, OR THEREAFTER BY THOMAS D. ELIAS “BUDGET CUTTERS BEWARE: BIG NEW CUTS RISK VAST FUTURE COSTS” California will soon be hearing a new cry of alarm from its movie tough-guy governor, whose upcoming state of the state speech will be unable to gloss over the reality that this year’s budget shortfall is even worse than last year’s. Maybe the numbers won’t be quite as high: The deficit ...

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$600 million cuts on track

19 hours ago ago from Car Insurance Quotes

The state is on track to cut more than $600 million from Medicaid, but even with those reductions, high demand from the poor for insurance benefits could result in up to a $150 million shortfall, the secretary of Wisconsin's Department of Health Services said Thursday. Karen Timberlake told the Legislature's budget-writing committee that the $608 million in cuts ordered earlier this year by the Legislature and Gov. Jim Doyle will be met ...

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