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The Road to Budget Peace?
Amanda Fritz has something Steve Novick and Charlie Hales want.
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Novick Calls in the Cavalry
A council majority is willing to “re-examine” paying for police horses.
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Let’s Get Ready to Rumble
Novick—Pleading for Police Cuts—Lands First Punch in Budget Fight
Steve Novick lands the first punch in this year’s budget fight.
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Too Much of a Good Thing
Knives out! Everyone wants a piece of the budget surplus.
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Behind Hales’ Happy Mask
Mayor Finds Cash for Sex-Trafficking Advocates—After Barking at Them
The mayor finds cash for sex-trafficking programs—after barking at advocates first.
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Hales’ Overlooked Speech
The budget stole the spotlight from Hales’ State of the City remarks.
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The Kindest Cuts
Hales’ Budget Saves Safety Net Programs—by Cutting Police and Fire Bureaus
Mayor Hales saves safety net programs—by cutting money for cops.
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Hales and the Board of Directors
Hales opens the windows in city hall, lets in a little fresh air.
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Now, for His Next Act…
Winners, Losers as Mayor Tweaks Budget
The mayor’s final budget finds even more money for the safety net.
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Reading the (Open) Book of Randy
Commissioner Randy Leonard stays chatty on backroom budget shenanigans.
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Looking Behind the Curtain
Inside Mayor Sam Adams’ Magically Not Terrible City Budget Plan
Inside Mayor Sam Adams’ magically not terrible city budget plan.