Posts Tagged ‘ Budget cuts ’

County budget proposal calls for cuts to cops, prosecutors

Erik Holmes 8:26 PM May 17, 2010

The Orange County government’s proposed budget for the next fiscal year calls for a third straight year of painful cuts as the county’s revenue sources are expected to continue their slump due to the economic downturn.

Deep cuts proposed for Irvine city budget

Erik Holmes 6:09 PM April 13, 2010

The city of Irvine will likely have to delay projects and cut some services in fiscal 2010-2011 while also tapping $14 million from its rainy-day fund and $3.6 million from other funds, according to a plan presented Tuesday to the City Council.

Huntington Beach schools face $21 million budget deficit

Britney Barnes 4:07 AM March 24, 2010

Librarians, some bus drivers, night custodians and special education instructional assistants lost their jobs, middle school zero period was cut, and class sizes in first and second grades were increased. The superintendent fears for additional budget cuts at the state level.

OC protesters rally against school cuts

Asha Patel 9:29 PM March 4, 2010

More than 1,000 parents, teachers, administrators and students all across Orange County took to the streets Thursday afternoon to rally against deepening cuts to the state’s education funding.

Protesters rally against school cuts

Asha Patel 1:47 PM March 4, 2010

Parents, teachers, administrators and students are taking to the streets to protest deepening cuts to school budgets.

Costa Mesa cuts will affect residents, manager says

Mona Shadia 6:20 AM March 4, 2010

Services will suffer as a result, city manager says. Hotel and business license taxes could go to a November ballot.

Capo Unified braces for strike

Asha Patel 6:35 AM March 2, 2010

CUSD Board votes unanimously to pass an emergency resolution that would aim to keep all 56 campuses open if teachers go on strike.

Newport-Mesa schools say layoffs unavoidable

Tom Ragan 6:38 AM February 22, 2010

Spokeswoman says other measures could have been taken but weren’t. Teachers union leader wants education supporters to wear blue March 5.

Health, social programs in OC could be victim of state budget mess

Erik Holmes 4:23 PM February 16, 2010

The state’s budget crisis and cash shortfalls could force cuts to OC health and welfare programs, county budget official says.

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