Slow squeeze of public sector employment - Sound Politics

Slow squeeze of public sector employment

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Mayor McGinn's difficulty in cutting senior staff reminds us why growth in government jobs should be resisted in the first place. We are dismayed to see the rapid increase in federal employees under the Obama administration. From a WSJ editorial......

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McGinn right to seek government job cuts

aggregated from: Strange Bedfellows

The number of high-level city jobs in Seattle government increased by nearly 50 percent during Greg Nickels' two terms as mayor. Mike McGinn, who replaced Nickels earlier this year, wants to whack away at that number....

aggregated: 8 weeks 16 hours ago | 17 views

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Obama meets the GOP, takes questions, defends policies

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President Barack Obama takes questions from Republican lawmakers at the GOP House Issues Conference in Baltimore, Friday, Jan. 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) President Barack Obama met with House Republicans in Baltimore Friday, taking questio...

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Photo of the Day: Mayor Mike McGinn in Formal Cycling Attire

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The place: Second and Union. The time: about 5 o'clock Monday night. The weather: warm and wet, a gentle rain wafting down on tired evening commuters. And who should I see leading a posse o... Continue reading Photo of the Day: May...

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