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102 Layoffs Loom

by Paul Bass | May 9, 2008 8:13 AM
Posted to Labor | Local Politics

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(Updated 9:36 p.m.) City Hall now plans to start turning away some men from homeless shelters, kill an early-reading program, eliminate 160 positions, and close a senior center, three police substations, and the Dwight School in order to balance the coming year’s budget.

The Shubert theater, Market New Haven and Tweed New Haven Airport would also receive budget cuts under a revised budget plan Mayor John DeStefano announced at City Hall Thursday afternoon.

Click here to continue reading about the cuts New Haven will be making.

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