City strikes labor deal with managers, supervisors With the city of Santa Barbara’s ledger awash in red ink, top brass agreed yesterday to cancel a set of scheduled raises to help out with an impending $9 million shortfall. Read more on Santa Barbara Daily Sound
Supervisors finalize budget; employee wages frozen The Story County Board of Supervisors froze employee wages for a second year Thursday in approving a fiscal 2010-11 budget of nearly $40 million, almost 10 percent less than this year’s. Read more on The Ames Tribune
Breaking News: Supervisors approve reduction of health insurance contributions to fund by 15 percent Editors note: The original article, which ran on Feb. 4, 2010, had several errors in figures and explanations. The correct article is being printed here. We apologize for the error. Read more on The Algona Upper Des Moines
Supervisors debate insurance Tim Sproul, Director of the Harrison County Conservation Board and a member of the county insurance committee, updated the Board of Supervisors Dec. 10, on the Nov. 24 meeting held with Silverstone Group. The county has contracted with Silverstone Group for several years to negotiate renewals of health insurance. Read more on [...]