12 May 2003 Uncategorized LOW EXPECTATIONS The Independent Budget Office’s forecast of the coming years sees deficits climbing and more jobs leaving town. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
12 May 2003 Uncategorized STATE SPENDING The charge that states created thier own problems by letting spending skyrocket doesn’t square with the numbers, a new report argues. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
12 May 2003 Uncategorized BANK DEPOSIT Four banks have agreed to put up 80 percent of a $200 million housing development fund. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
12 May 2003 Uncategorized MOTHER'S DAY MAKEOVER One of the nation’s leading predatory lenders got some help from ACS this weekend in its public image makeover campaign. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
12 May 2003 Uncategorized PILOT GROUNDED A state court has officially declared the Council’s 2000 effort to reshape the city’s welfare-to-work program invalid. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
12 May 2003 Uncategorized STRIKE THREAT Promesa’s ongoing labor dispute is heating up, and may end in a strike. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
12 May 2003 Uncategorized HIRE AND SAVE DC 37’s suggestions for the city budget crisis focus on hiring, whether than cutting back, staff. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
05 May 2003 Uncategorized GUN COURT The mayor’s launching a gun court just for five Brooklyn precints that account for a quarter of the city’s shootings. ByK. Wright0 minRead time
05 May 2003 Uncategorized DIVIDEND CUT MOVES Congress is advancing the White House’s proposal to eliminate income taxes on corporate dividends this week. ByK. Wright1 minRead time
05 May 2003 Uncategorized SMOOTH EXITS Administration officials are ironing out a system for smoothly discharging mentally ill inmates from city jails. ByK. Wright1 minRead time