Legislature looks at pay cuts & tax hikes to balance budget
government by 2 percent. Cutting vision and dental benefit contributions by 50 percent, and getting rid of at least 970 vacant or non-essential government jobs like public information officers and political appointees. Rep. Luciano "Lucky" Varela, Dem. "We have grown government in the last eight to ten years we need to re-visit government again how we can restructure government how we can streamline it how we have consolidate perhaps departments." State agencies are also looking at yet ...
