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| Blog: Time for residents to weigh in on Beloit budget |
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| Written by Dan Plutchak |
| Tuesday, 11 October 2011 14:43 |
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Who would have thought we'd be nostalgic for the days when budget balancing simply meant tightening our belts and trimming the fat. And who remembers when no one from the public would show up for the annual budget hearings, and the budget would pass without much public input. Well, the fat is gone, and budget hearings now draw a crowd. Particularly in Beloit, where residents have been vocal about the proposed 2012 operating budget. It's a budget that will require tough choices between public safety or nearly every other service the city provides, and public input will play an important role in how those competing interests are resolved ... CONTINUED
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| Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 October 2011 14:50 |
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