Fresno City Council Votes on Budget Cuts (KSEE 24 Fresno)
The Fresno City Council has voted to approve much of Mayor Ashley Swearengin’s plan to save off a $28 million deficit through 2011, but not all of it. After a marathon Monday night meeting, the council approved the layoffs of 124 staff positions, including 104 from the Fresno Police Department. Layoff notices will be sent out January 1st. The council also decided Monday, Fresno Fire will begin …
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