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Proposed county budget includes .5-mil tax increase Calls for extra staff at jail
Published December 3, 2008, 12:44 am, The Daily & Sunday Review
TOWANDA — The Bradford County commissioners are proposing a $57.3 million county budget for 2009 which includes a 0.5-mil increase in the county property tax.
Officials ask for minimal education, crime cuts
Published December 3, 2008, 12:37 am, Daily Press
As the state shortfall nears $3.4B, the city and schools face their own dwindling revenue. Over biscuits, eggs and bacon, Newport News city and school officials made their annual pitch to state legislators, but this year there were no requests for more money.
Candidates spar on ethics, residence, ability to lead
Published December 3, 2008, 12:27 am, Detroit Free Press
The 90-minute session featured businessman Dave Bing, Mayor Ken Cockrel Jr. and Freman Hendrix, deputy mayor under former Mayor Dennis Archer.
Top Stanford execs to take 10% pay cut
Published December 3, 2008, 12:23 am, San Francisco Chronicle
Stanford University, the nation's third-wealthiest educational institution, announced Tuesday that several top administrators will take pay cuts as part of a two-year cost-cutting plan that will likely include layoffs. "President (John) Hennessy and I have...
Ford unveils new reorganization, sees profit in
Published December 3, 2008, 12:14 am, Khaleej Times
CHICAGO - Ford Motor Co. on Tuesday provided Congress with a major reorganization plan, and said it would break even or restore profitability in 2011 if lawmakers approve up to nine billion dollars in emergency financing.
Committee: More cuts a must
Published December 2, 2008, 11:12 pm, The Post-Star
WARRENSBURG - The Warrensburg budget committee, citing an expected reduction in state funding next year, wants to cut 10 percent from its 2009-10 budget.
City budget for Palmer expected to shrink
Published December 2, 2008, 11:07 pm, Anchorage Daily News
PALMER -- As proposed, the Palmer city budget will shrink next year, a sign city officials say reflects belt-tightening and fewer high-dollar public projects.
GM: Needs $4B in December to stay afloat
Published December 2, 2008, 10:15 pm, Detroit News
General Motors needs more money from Congress than it previously disclosed and needs it sooner or risks being unable to survive through next year.
GM Asks for $18 Billion in Government Loans
Published December 2, 2008, 9:35 pm, Industry Week
GM said it would accelerate its current plans to cut manufacturing and structural costs and would significantly reduce the debt on its balance sheet.
County reviews 2009 budget: more changes may come
Published December 2, 2008, 9:00 pm, The New Ulm Journal
NEW ULM - County officials reviewed Brown County's present budget scenario Tuesday morning during a discussion of the county's draft budget for the upcoming year. The state budget forecast, expected Thursday, may mean more measures to save more money in 2009. The forecast is anticipated by some to show a significant budget deficit similar to the one Minnesota experienced about five years ago.
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