Shafter City Faces Budget Cuts At RTC Facility
City official McKinney outlines options to trim costs at the RTC including taking over food services, housing inmates for free to gain a $60,000 credit, and potentially canceling the contract with Food Services America. He blames the state for broader deficits while noting a 5 percent reduction could trigger layoffs and affect staff.
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McKinney
Food Services America
RTC
California Business Roundtable finds agreement on policy changes
The third annual 1992 CBRS shows business leaders and voters largely agree on California policy changes to improve business conditions. Key supports include health care reform limits on medical fees, workers compensation reform, and impartial reviews for contested claims. Established in 1976, CBRT is a nonpartisan group of major California companies.
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Mark Baldassare
California Business Roundtable
Inmate Gomez Still At Large After Facility Escape
Alberto Gomez, 5 feet 6 inches, 140 pounds with black hair, remains at large after walking away at 9 45 a m Wednesday November 25 from the City Public Works Yard at South Shafter and Tulare Avenues. He was serving 17 months for possession of narcotics and may be headed toward the San Jose area.
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Alberto Gomez
Gomez
City Public Works Corporation
South Shafter and
Tulare Avenues
San Jose
Restored bicycles donated to youth by Shafter police
In Shafter, unclaimed bicycles repaired by inmates at the RTC facility will be donated to local children. Chief Greg Greeson notes about 18 of roughly 30 bikes were restored at a total repair cost near $600. The program will distribute bikes through police chaplaincy and local churches with police coordination.
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Shafter
Shafter Police Department
Greg Greeson
Greeson
Gary Ingle
RTC
Richland-Lerdo restructuring targets cost savings in RLSD
In a memo to parents and staff, Knapp outlines a $6 billion deficit projection for the next fiscal year and says restructuring aims to save money. He cites $456,693 spent on bussing in 1991-92 versus $206,271 received, notes custodial cuts, scarce field trips, and plans to redraw boundaries to consolidate four Seana time and three K 6 schools, with minor facility changes. A Monday meeting at 5:15 p.m. in Shafter district music room precedes a Shafter High School concert.
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Richland-Lerdo
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Lerdo School
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RLSD
Seana
Shafter Avenue
Shafter High School
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