#budget-cuts

#budget-cuts

We have reached crunch point for London's council housing finances... many will need to make deep cutbacks. We are dealing with fast-rising costs but also the legacy of years of Government underinvestment.

"It's kind of like a stab in the back," said Morgan Kingsbury.

Sir Jim Mackey's demands on NHS trusts for unprecedented savings have raised serious concerns over patient care quality and the sustainability of vital services.

At this time we have not looked at who to cut, but we can’t do the mission on those 2011 budget levels, emphasizing the need for adequate funding.

If we don't invest adequately in our educational system, we're essentially chipping away at the future of our students. Every level of support matters, and cuts only worsen the situation.

"The city can confirm that two employees involved in the city's Head Start program were placed on administrative leave on Friday, April 25. The city administrator's office executive team is engaging with the Head Start team now to support next steps for the program. We will provide updates to the program participants as needed," Maher said.

County Executive James Williams has proposed cuts to 279 positions, primarily in health services, to manage a significant budget deficit and anticipated federal spending cuts.

This outcome reflects the power of educators standing together against cuts harmful to our goal of retaining experienced teachers in Oakland's hardest-to-staff classrooms.