Tag Archives: budget cuts

• Education

  Parents Fight Possible Ericsson Closing

  Members of the Floreciente community will speak up Monday night against the possible closing of Ericsson Elementary.
• Education

  Moline schools cut $2 million from budget

  The Moline Board of Education voted unanimously Monday night to approve more than $2 million in cuts for the 2013-2014 school year.
• News

  Homeless worries amid federal budget cuts

  Since January, when he first arrived at the Humility of Mary Shelter in Davenport, Alan Peterman has learned to live…
• Politics

  Cuts hit Clinton and Camanche

  State and federal agencies have to do more with less because of budget cuts.
• Education / News

  Davenport Community Schools Could Cut Budget by $3 million

  Davenport Community Schools is looking to cut more than $3 million from its budget next year, but it is also…
• Education / News

  Moline Schools Could Cut 40+ Teachers

  The Moline Board of Education will look at cutting 45 teachers from its staff Monday night. However, the school district…
• Education / News

  “Difficult decisions” ahead for Moline schools

  The Moline Board of Education met Thursday night in closed session to talk about “significant personnel reductions.”
• News

  Arsenal workers could take 20% pay cut

  All federal employees, including 8,000 Arsenal workers, will be required to take furlough days or unpaid time off if Congress…
• News

  Budget cuts loom, Bustos concerned for Arsenal

  Leaders in Washington continue to sound alarm bells over budget cuts, set to go into effect in March. They’re the…
• News

  Fiscal Cliff Could Impact Local Programs

  While our country’s leaders try and figure out a budget, many federally funded agencies are worried for fiscal cliff cuts…
• Education / News

  Davenport School Board to Vote on Busing System Changes

  The Davenport School board is expected to vote Monday on busing changes that could make children within two miles have to walk to school.