Walker Defends Budget Cuts At Springfield Hearing
Gov. Daniel Walker and Springfield press corps clashed over administration claims of more than 600 million dollars in budget cuts. The two hour hearing featured tense exchanges as Walker defended the figures and outlined the administration stance.
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Lindsay-Schaub
Springfield
Daniel Walker
Walker
California
Richard B. Ogilvie
Department of Aeronautics
Ogilvie
Walker budget sparks questions on detail and timing
Gov. Daniel Walker defends a broad budget approach, arguing detailed line items hinder flexibility for agencies. Reporters press on Capitol priorities, capital project timing, and accounting gaps as Walker tours the state and faces questions about past budgets and bond funding.
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Lindsay-Schaub
Springfield
Daniel Walker
Walker
Nixon
Walker budget sparks school official outrage over cuts
Springfield AP Gov Daniel Walker touts education as the largest spending increase yet critics from school officials decry funding levels and potential federal shortfalls. They cite $1.805 billion for education, with elementary and secondary at $1.230 billion and calls for modest boosts to higher education. University leaders warn of gaps and lawmakers demand clarity amid GOP opposition and concerns over cost of living and enrollment.
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Daniel Walker
Michael J. Bakalis
University of Illinois and
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Walker
Ronald W. Brady
University of Illinois
Ivan Elliot
STU Board of Trustees
Illinois Board of High Education
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Rchampaign
Ogilvie
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Senate
William C. Harris
Pontiac
W. Robert Blair
Park Forest
Walker budget shows large grant cuts and claimed savings
New York AFL-CIO National Maritime Union president Joseph E Curran, who founded the group in 1987, announced his retirement on Tuesday. The move comes as a federal court weighs a stay on roughly 1 million dollars in severance and retirement benefits Curran would have received.
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New York
Joseph E. Curran
Afl-Cio National Maritime Union
Curran
Waterproofing firm folds in Indianapolis amid 300 complaints
An Indianapolis waterproofing firm facing more than 300 consumer complaints is reportedly out of money and unable to file for bankruptcy. D-L Basement Waterproofing Co. offices in Indianapolis and other Midwest cities are said to be closed. The Better Business Bureau notes the firm reorganized in 1971 and has not answered complaints since October.
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Myron Budnick
D-L Basement Waterproofing Co
Midwest
Better Business Bureau
Ray A. Dearing
Dearing
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