Town of Index to lose entire staff due to budget cuts
In Index Washington federal budget cuts will end the town’s staff for sanitation water maintenance vehicle repair and plumbing. Town superintendent John Furlong 24 is pivotal with a salary paid by CETA and his replacement may be impossible as cuts end CETA funding. The town weighs higher garbage rates to hire an hourly collector and must keep a certified water worker.
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California Welfare Cuts Hit 659,000 U S Families in Budget Plan
President Reagan proposes welfare reductions that would affect 659,364 families nationwide, with California bearing 51,017 losses the largest share. Nebraska would see no change, while gains of 16,078 families would occur overall, including 2,335 in California.
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Bills seek employer checks on illegal job applicants
In Washington a pair of bills would require job applicants to provide affidavits of U S citizenship or legal residency and would push employers to verify Social Security numbers. The plan calls for tripling Border Patrol/INS staffing to about 6 000 over four years at $200 million annually, with broader checks extending to Social Security card issuance.
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