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Human services cuts fuel concern

Posted February 27, 2010

By Louis Porter

“MONTPELIER – Cuts proposed by Gov. James Douglas for programs across the human service budget likely will result in the loss of more than 1,000 Vermont jobs if they go into place, according to a study by an economist working for the Legislature. [More ...]

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State economist: Douglas’ AHS budget cuts would cause 1,000 to 1,400 layoffs

Posted February 20, 2010

By Anne Galloway

“Proposed budget cuts to the Agency of Human Services could result in the permanent loss of 1,000 to 1,400 Vermont jobs, according to a memorandum from Tom Kavet, an economist for the Vermont Legislature. [More ...]

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