Clinton plans buyouts to trim federal work force
President Clinton plans to offer early retirement buyouts transfers and retraining to thousands of federal workers as part of the National Performance Review to reinvent government. The plan aims to reduce the 2.1 million non-postal federal workforce by up to 200,000, with layoffs possible for those not taking incentives.
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Government exposes 5000 loan defaulters in Federal Register
Federal officials publish the names of about 5,000 doctors dentists and other health workers who defaulted on Health Education Assistance Loans in the Federal Register to aid debt recovery. The list triggers referrals to the inspector general for Medicare and Medicaid exclusions and to the IRS for possible tax refund offsets, with further actions by the Department of Justice and agencies for federal employees.
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California brain drain fuels student exodus to other universities
In Moraga California rising freshmen join a wave of students leaving the state as budget cuts shrink California public higher education. Barry Munitz cites a steady outflow of CSU and UC students toward Oregon Nevada Texas and Arizona with UC study data showing sharp increases in non California enrollments from 1990 to 1992 and rising campus fees fueling the migration.
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