RI governor defends funding cuts to cities, towns

Courtesy Newsvine - business  Tue, 12/15/2009 - 14:48

Snow plowing may take longer, classrooms could become more crowded and fewer police officers may patrol Rhode Island if cities and towns are forced to absorb $125 million in funding cuts proposed by Gov.

Don Carcieri to balance a tanking state budget.


 

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