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[font "Arial"][size 3]Just How ‘Ugly’ Will Those Cuts Be?[/size][/font]
[font "Arial"][size 3]by[/size][/font][font "Arial"] CTNewsjunkie Staff | May 6, 2011 3:51pm [/font][url "http://ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php"][font "Arial"]http://ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php[/font][/url][font "Arial"] [/font]
[font "Arial"][size 3]In a letter to Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, his budget director Ben Barnes details the alternatives to the $2 billion in labor concessions. It includes laying off 4,700 state employees to achieve $455 million in savings and cuts $1.2 billion in programs. including aid to cities and towns. [/size][/font]
[b][font "Times New Roman"][size 3][url "http://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/upload/gov_malloy_050611.pdf"][font "Arial"][#33338f]Click here[/#33338f][/font][/url][/size][/font][/b][font "Arial"] for a look at the 22-page letter. [/font]
[font "Arial"][size 3]SUMMARY:[/size][/font][font "Arial"] On page 1 scroll down to DEEP to see Proposed Position Eliminations vs. Proposed Reductions % Reduction. AGAIN DEEP SUFFERS ONE OF THE HIGHEST REDUCTIONS.[/font]
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[b][font "Arial"][size 3]See Reduction Proposals/Personal Services Impact[/size][/font][/b]
[font "Arial"][size 3]p 3 of 6: Eliminated from the General Fund:[/size][/font]
[b][font "Arial"][size 4]Eliminate the Burlington, Quinebaug & Kensington Fish Hatcheries[/size][/font][/b][size 4][/size]
[b][font "Arial"][size 3]Reduce Number of Summer Workers in Outdoor Recreation[/size][/font][/b]
[b][font "Arial"][size 3]Reduce Number of Summer Workers in the Bureau of Natural Resources[/size][/font][/b]
[b][font "Arial"][size 4]Reduce Number of Conservation officers by 50%[/size][/font][/b][size 4][/size]
[b][font "Arial"][size 3]Reduce Number of Seasonal Workers in Outdoor Recreation by 60%[/size][/font][/b]
[b][font "Arial"][size 3]Eliminate Funding for Stream Gaging p. 3 of 12[/size][/font][/b]
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[font "Arial"][size 3]Communicate YOUR concerns to both House and Senate legislators[/size][/font][font "Arial"]. How to Find Your Legislators: [url "http://www.cga.ct.gov/maps/townlist.asp"]http://www.cga.ct.gov/maps/townlist.asp[/url] [/font]
[font "Arial"][size 3]Complete listing of House & Senate e-mail can be found on the CCS website [blue][url "http://www.ctsportsmen.com/"]http://www.ctsportsmen.com[/url][/blue] under Legislation scroll down to [#003366][url "http://www.ctsportsmen.com/HouseSenate.htm"]E-Mail Addresses for House (Complete), Senate (Complete).[/url][/#003366][#003366][/#003366][/size][/font]
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[font "Arial"][size 3]by[/size][/font][font "Arial"] CTNewsjunkie Staff | May 6, 2011 3:51pm [/font][url "http://ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php"][font "Arial"]http://ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php[/font][/url][font "Arial"] [/font]
[font "Arial"][size 3]In a letter to Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, his budget director Ben Barnes details the alternatives to the $2 billion in labor concessions. It includes laying off 4,700 state employees to achieve $455 million in savings and cuts $1.2 billion in programs. including aid to cities and towns. [/size][/font]
[b][font "Times New Roman"][size 3][url "http://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/upload/gov_malloy_050611.pdf"][font "Arial"][#33338f]Click here[/#33338f][/font][/url][/size][/font][/b][font "Arial"] for a look at the 22-page letter. [/font]
[font "Arial"][size 3]SUMMARY:[/size][/font][font "Arial"] On page 1 scroll down to DEEP to see Proposed Position Eliminations vs. Proposed Reductions % Reduction. AGAIN DEEP SUFFERS ONE OF THE HIGHEST REDUCTIONS.[/font]
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[b][font "Arial"][size 3]See Reduction Proposals/Personal Services Impact[/size][/font][/b]
[font "Arial"][size 3]p 3 of 6: Eliminated from the General Fund:[/size][/font]
[b][font "Arial"][size 4]Eliminate the Burlington, Quinebaug & Kensington Fish Hatcheries[/size][/font][/b][size 4][/size]
[b][font "Arial"][size 3]Reduce Number of Summer Workers in Outdoor Recreation[/size][/font][/b]
[b][font "Arial"][size 3]Reduce Number of Summer Workers in the Bureau of Natural Resources[/size][/font][/b]
[b][font "Arial"][size 4]Reduce Number of Conservation officers by 50%[/size][/font][/b][size 4][/size]
[b][font "Arial"][size 3]Reduce Number of Seasonal Workers in Outdoor Recreation by 60%[/size][/font][/b]
[b][font "Arial"][size 3]Eliminate Funding for Stream Gaging p. 3 of 12[/size][/font][/b]
[b][font "Arial"][size 3]******[/size][/font][/b]
[font "Arial"][size 3]Communicate YOUR concerns to both House and Senate legislators[/size][/font][font "Arial"]. How to Find Your Legislators: [url "http://www.cga.ct.gov/maps/townlist.asp"]http://www.cga.ct.gov/maps/townlist.asp[/url] [/font]
[font "Arial"][size 3]Complete listing of House & Senate e-mail can be found on the CCS website [blue][url "http://www.ctsportsmen.com/"]http://www.ctsportsmen.com[/url][/blue] under Legislation scroll down to [#003366][url "http://www.ctsportsmen.com/HouseSenate.htm"]E-Mail Addresses for House (Complete), Senate (Complete).[/url][/#003366][#003366][/#003366][/size][/font]
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