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BUDGET CUTS

By "Captain Liberty" and "Rumpole"

The DBR reported yesterday, HEREthat the 11th Judicial Circuit fired 14 employees and eliminated 14 other jobs that were vacant to snip 1.6 million from the budget. The SAO and PDs office reported that they have also not filled vacant positions, although the comments section of the blog on Friday was rife with rumours that several people had been fired from the PDs office. We have no idea if that is true or not. Meanwhile on Friday the stock market tanked 3% and oil futures reached a new high per barrel. This is the new reality folks.:$4.00 + per gallon is here to stay. When there is speculation in the oil commodities market that is responsible for driving the price higher, you will see a concomitant rise in production from oil producing nations to take advantage of the price hike...continue to full post

Full post as published by Justice Building Blog on June 07, 2008 (boomark / email).