New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg proposed a $65.7 billion fiscal 2012 budget to the City Council that contains no new taxes and would cut more than 6,000 teaching positions. View full post on All Stories
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Bloomberg Offers $65.7 Billion NYC Budget With Teacher Cuts
May 6th, 2011 
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Comments OffCongress seeks low budget plans to protect mass transit from terrorism
May 4th, 2011 davidguide Tom Ramstack – AHN News Legal Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Congress discussed Wednesday how to protect mass transit on a dwindling budget as new threats arise after the death of Osama bin Laden. Al-Qaeda attacks against public transportation targets not only destroyed airliners on Sept. 11, 2001 but also killed hundreds of [...]
Posted in Banking Tags: budget, economic recession, emergency preparedness, legal correspondent, mass transit systems, Mass., navy seals, subway systems, TSA, urban transit systems Comments OffExtra budget for rebuilding sent to the Diet
April 29th, 2011 davidguide The government has submitted the first extra budget for fiscal 2011 to the Diet aimed at rebuilding areas devastated by the March 11 quake and … View full post on All Stories
Lawmakers Get Credit – for Bad Credit Ratings
April 22nd, 2011 davidguide COMMENTARY: Those of us calling for a return to fiscal sanity in the halls of government by following private-sector practices frequently hear: “Government is not a business.” Maybe not. But when government operates like a successful company, it works a whole lot better – and costs a whole lot less. Then there’s Frankfort. Political generosity [...]
Posted in Personal Loans Tags: budget, budget savings, census bureau data, Debt, fiscal sanity, gravy train, interest, medicaid benefits, private sector practices, steve beshear Comments OffODA cut by 50.1 billion yen to raise recovery funds in extra budget
April 22nd, 2011 davidguide The Cabinet agreed to cut Japan’s foreign aid allocation for fiscal 2011 by 50.1 billion yen from the initially set 572.7 billion yen Friday as it approved a draft first extra budget for the year to secure funds for reconstruction work after the March 11 quake and tsunami. Foreign Minister Takeaki Matsumoto told reporters that [...]
Posted in Banking Tags: aid allocation, aid operations, budget, Cabinet, draft, foreign aid, kyodo, matsumoto, reconstruction work, yen loans Comments OffRepublican legislator joins Gov. Brown’s road trip
April 22nd, 2011 davidguide Brown addressed the state’s fiscal woes before educators and law-enforcement leaders at Hart High School in Newhall and called for a renewal of sales, vehicle and income taxes. GOP Assemblyman Cameron Smyth said he couldn’t see how tax increases could solve the budget crisis. Republican critics called on Gov. Jerry Brown on Thursday to stand [...]
Posted in Personal Loans Tags: budget, budget tour, cameron smyth, fiscal woes, GOP, Hart, hart high school, law enforcement leaders, republican critics, republican legislator Comments OffEmanuel Putting Together Financial Team To Bring Fiscal Stability
April 21st, 2011 davidguide Faced with a worsening budget picture, Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel is putting a financial team together to make the tough decisions to bring fiscal stability. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Personal Loans Tags: budget, Decisions, fiscal stability, mayor elect, rahm emanuel Comments OffJapan vows fiscal reform, easy monetary policy
April 16th, 2011 davidguide WASHINGTON: Japan will lay out a medium-term plan for fiscal reform when it crafts a second extra budget for reconstruction around mid-year, the finance minister said, aiming to dispel market … View full post on All Stories
Posted in Personal Loans Tags: budget, crafts, finance minister, fiscal reform, Market, medium term plan, monetary policy, Reconstruction, View Comments OffExperts: Emergency preparedness cuts in budget deal threaten U.S. security
April 14th, 2011 davidguide ProPublica Staff Washington, DC, United States (ProPublica) – by Sasha Chavkin The budget agreement being finalized this week by Congress includes cuts that could place the country at increased risk in an emergency such as the one that’s unfolding in Japan, disaster preparedness experts say. They’re particularly troubled by a $786 million cutback in grants [...]
Partisan tensions rise as House tackles budget bill
April 14th, 2011 davidguide WASHINGTON (CNN) — The struggle to control America’s skyrocketing debt will take center stage in the House of Representatives Thursday as members vote on the fiscal year 2011 budget deal reached last week by President Barack Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, and Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio. View full post on All Stories
Posted in Personal Loans Tags: barack obama, Bill, budget, budget bill, center, john boehner, members vote, obama senate, senate majority leader, senate majority leader harry reid Comments Off