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Council gives first OK to budget hike
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Volusia County Council gave an initial nod Thursday to a $636 million budget for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. The budget is about $34 million more than this year's and sets a countywide tax rate of $5.40 per $1,000 of assessed value. While...Tags: Local Authority, Volusia County, Tropical Storms
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Our Arts Funding Quagmire
Courant Staff WriterThe bankruptcy filing by the Stamford Center for the Arts at the end of August makes the issue of state arts funding something that can no longer be ignored. It also exposes dirty little secrets from the arts building boom during the Rowland...Tags: Connecticut, Laws, Arts, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Stamford
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Big ideas, tiny budget
Sun-SentinelSure your budget is tight these days. Isn't everyone's? But less money doesn't mean your home has to look shabby minus the chic. We canvassed the Internet and some of our favorite "Cheap Chic" sources to give you five ideas that can pep up your decor...Tags: House and Home, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Arts, Movies, Pier 1 Imports Incorporated
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Frustrated NASA chief vents in internal e-mail over fate of agency
Sentinel Space EditorIn congressional testimony and speeches across the country, NASA Administrator Mike Griffin has presented the Bush administration's space policy as under pressure but on track to returning humans to the moon by 2020. His public face has been steadfast....Tags: Engineering, NASA, Technology, George Bush, Mike Griffin
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Schools face shortfall
Like most county public schools that were built in the 1960s and are in need of a face-lift, Northeast High School in Pasadena needs a new gymnasium, more classrooms and a larger cafeteria. But whether county officials can fully fund the renovation...Tags: Teaching and Learning, John R Leopold, Renovation, State Budgets, Schools
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Anne Arundel Education Notes
The Anne Arundel County Board of Education will meet for a workshop on the fiscal 2010 capital improvement budget and capital budget at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the administration building, 2644 Riva Road, Annapolis. A meeting and public hearing on the fiscal...Tags: Death and Dying, Philadelphia Phillies, Liberty Bell, Ceremonies, State Budgets
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California governor's veto threat creates logjam of nearly 1,000 bills
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMore than California's budget is up in the air. So is a year's work by 120 lawmakers who want the governor to sign off on requiring carbon monoxide detectors in homes, impounding cars belonging to illegal dumpers and giving funeral directors permission...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Laws, Elections, Economic Policy, California
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Why Lynx is facing worse cutbacks than its peers
Sentinel Staff WriterLynx bus riders could soon see higher fares and less-frequent service, thanks to spiraling fuel and labor costs. But while this same surge of expenses is hitting other Florida transit systems from Miami to Jacksonville, they aren't considering service...Tags: Public Transportation, Layoffs and Downsizing, Orlando, Sales, Property
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Paterson calls for zero growth NY budget
agency spending would be `zero growth,' not necessarily total budget. ADDS Paterson quote. Moving on general news and financial services. ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) _ New York Gov. David Paterson told state agencies to draft zero-growth budgets to fend off a $5....Tags: Government, David Paterson, New York, Executive Branch
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$8 Million Deficit Projected For Hartford Budget
The Hartford CourantThe City of Hartford needs to take $6 million from its savings to balance last year's $525.6 million budget and is projecting an $8 million deficit in the current budget, Mayor Eddie A. Perez said today. Citing "the economic downturn and slowed growth in...Tags: Eddie A. Perez
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Palin gives and saves amid big Alaska surplus
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDaniel Congiolosi is sure it won't be long before energy is so expensive he won't be able to pay the bills. When that happens, he will be ready. This spring, he tripled the size of his garden. He's rushing to install a hand pump on the well, build a...Tags: Alaska, Sarah Palin, Kevin Meyer, Laws, Elections
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Medevac copters' usage curtailed, legislators told
Maryland's medevac program this year implemented changes designed to reduce unnecessary use of state police helicopters, a senior official told lawmakers in Annapolis Thursday morning. Patients who are within a 30-minute drive to a trauma center must now...Tags: Laws, Medicine, John C. Astle, Medicaid, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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