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Cupertino, Sunnyvale Chambers cut CEOs from budgets as result of ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Cupertino, Sunnyvale Chambers cut CEOs from budgets as result of … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News
Two local Chambers of Commerce are cutting back costs starting at the very top. The Sunnyvale and Cupertino Chambers of Commerce both let go …

Startup aims to cut lighting costs - San Jose Mercury News border=

Startup aims to cut lighting costs - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
"Our technology is a plug-and-play fixture that plugs right into the current infrastructure,'' Espinosa said. "In very simple terms, you unscrew a couple of bulbs, undo the wiring and take it out and plug in our fixture.'' Espinosa calls HID lighting …
Business Wire (press release)
Greentech Media

US Health Chief Says Gov't Insurance Plan Would Cut Costs - Voice of America border=

US Health Chief Says Gov't Insurance Plan Would Cut Costs - Voice of America

Voice of America
By VOA News The US Health and Human Services chief says the Obama administration's proposed government health insurance plan would reduce costs by increasing competition.
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United Press International
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Some lawmakers take pay cut, others don't - abc7news.com border=

Some lawmakers take pay cut, others don't - abc7news.com

abc7news.com, CA
Councilmember Sam Liccardo says the economic crisis demands the council lead by example. "We're trying to show that we're willing to take cuts in our salary at the same time were asking employees to give up raises in theirs," says Councilmember …

California's Day of Reckoning: The Fight Over What to Cut - TIME border=

California's Day of Reckoning: The Fight Over What to Cut - TIME

TIME
By Kevin O'Leary Wednesday, Jun. 03, 2009 Gov. Schwarzengger speaking about the budget crisis at a joint legislative session in Sacramento, California.
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San Francisco Chronicle
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San Jose council balks at pay cut, postpones vote for a week. - San Jose Mercury News border=

San Jose council balks at pay cut, postpones vote for a week. - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
The council decided, with Vice Mayor Judy Chirco and Councilwoman Madison Nguyen absent, to postpone for a week voting on whether to maintain their existing pay, as a citizens commission recommended, or to cut their salaries 3.75 percent and their …

NZ English Defers Tax Cuts; Budget Averts Rating Cut Threat - Bloomberg border=

NZ English Defers Tax Cuts; Budget Averts Rating Cut Threat - Bloomberg

Bloomberg
By Tracy Withers May 28 (Bloomberg) — New Zealand's Finance Minister Bill English deferred tax cuts to curb the budget deficit, prompting Standard & Poor's to raise the country's credit rating outlook.
Wall Street Journal
Xinhua
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Gregoire orders state agencies to cut greenhouse-gas emissions - Seattle Times

Seattle Times
Gov. Chris Gregoire on Thursday ordered the state to reach agreement with its single largest polluter to cut greenhouse-gas emissions by half over the next 15 years.
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California legislative leaders: 'We are going to cut' - Los Angeles Times border=

California legislative leaders: 'We are going to cut' - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times, CA
"I think they should share in the sacrifices that everyone else has had to encounter," said Kathy Sands, a member of the California Citizens Compensation Commission. The panel, meeting in Burbank, voted 5-1 to approve the pay cut. …
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New York Times
San Jose Mercury News
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Big raises for Santa Cruz workers will likely be cut - San Jose Mercury News border=

Big raises for Santa Cruz workers will likely be cut - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
But that was when the city budget was propped up with property tax revenue that fell this year as the housing bubble burst. Sales tax revenue has fallen, too, and in December, Santa Cruz began cutting services and staff to meet an $8 million deficit. …