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					</url></image><item><title>The professionals: Anita Pati asks if now is the time to enter th...
      </title><link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/nov/25/public-sector-careers-interim-management</link><description>With the job market shrinking, there is a wealth of talent around. But not everyone is suited to interim work. Anita Pati reports</description><guid>http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/nov/25/public-sector-careers-interim-management</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:05:14 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.guardian.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Services in Wales</title><link>http://www.sourceuk.net/article/13/13979/services_in_wales.html</link><description>Andrew Davies, Minister for Finance and Public Service Delivery, has welcomed the findings of a survey that asked over 7,500 households across Wales about their experiences of a selection of services.</description><guid>http://www.sourceuk.net/article/13/13979/services_in_wales.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.sourceuk.net" /></item><item><title>International Conference To Highlight Good Practices In Governmen...
      </title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3251604.htm</link><description>PR: “Performance.Results.Outcomes.Understanding Impact in Managing Public Finance” International Consortium on Governmental Financial Management (ICGFM) to Host December Conference in Washington DC Alexandria, Va. (Vocus/</description><guid>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3251604.htm</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:26:14 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.prweb.com" /></item><item><title>Queen promises to make poverty and budget deficits illegal</title><link>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/11/18/controversial_queens_speech/</link><description>Tower looms for recalcitrant ChancellorThe Queen today delivered her annual speech to the combined Houses of Parliament, setting out her government’s plans for legislation over the next six months.…</description><guid>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/11/18/controversial_queens_speech/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:19:17 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.theregister.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Funding Publics</title><link>http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/11/16/publics</link><description>U. of California's Yudof, other public presidents turn to the federal government for financial support.</description><guid>http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/11/16/publics</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.insidehighered.com" /></item><item><title>Detroit Schools' budget deficit cut by about $87M</title><link>http://www.boston.com/news/education/k_12/articles/2009/11/11/detroit_schools_budget_deficit_cut_by_about_87m/?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Education+news</link><description>An audit shows Detroit Public Schools has cut its budget deficit by nearly $87 million.</description><guid>http://www.boston.com/news/education/k_12/articles/2009/11/11/detroit_schools_budget_deficit_cut_by_about_87m/?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Education+news</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:51:11 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.boston.com" /></item><item><title>Cuts threaten social services (The Olympian)</title><link>http://www.theolympian.com/opinion/story/1024603.html</link><description>Nonprofit organizations, including Safeplace, Community Action Council, CHOICE Regional Health Network and Together, could take a financial hit next year if Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater and Thurston County officials reduce or eliminate funding for the Huma... Read editorials, local columnists and</description><guid>http://www.theolympian.com/opinion/story/1024603.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:12:43 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.theolympian.com" /></item><item><title>Union urges budget cutback review (BBC News)</title><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/south_of_scotland/8337568.stm</link><description>A union calls on a council to consult staff to come up with ways of meeting a £1.5m budget cut target in social services.</description><guid>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/south_of_scotland/8337568.stm</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:47:48 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.bbc.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Public borrowing soars to new record</title><link>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/public-borrowing-soars-to-new-record-1805786.html</link><description>Public borrowing ballooned by a further £14.8 billion in September, official figures showed today.</description><guid>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/public-borrowing-soars-to-new-record-1805786.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:53:03 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.independent.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Columbia council's budget amendments focus on social services (Co...
      </title><link>http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2009/09/21/columbia-councils-budget-amendments-focus-social-services/</link><description>Columbia City Council members are pushing for a smaller reduction in social services spending for fiscal 2010 after agency representatives argued the recession is the wrong time to cut financial support.</description><guid>http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2009/09/21/columbia-councils-budget-amendments-focus-social-services/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 05:44:01 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.columbiamissourian.com" /></item><item><title>News round-up: 'Heroin clinics would help few addicts'</title><link>http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/09/17/112606/news-round-up-heroin-clinics-would-help-few-addicts.html</link><description>Other headlines in todays papers include: Internet gambling 'can be 10 times more addictive than other forms'; Attorney General 'hired illegal immigrant';</description><guid>http://www.communitycare.co.uk/Articles/2009/09/17/112606/news-round-up-heroin-clinics-would-help-few-addicts.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:29:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.communitycare.co.uk" /></item><item><title>Statement of Robert Greenstein, Executive Director, Center on Bud...
      </title><link>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/09-16-2009/0005095572&amp;EDATE=</link><description>To its great credit, the Baucus plan fully offsets the costs of extending coverage to the uninsured. It would redirect spending and tax subsidies from less productive uses elsewhere in the health sector, and several of the offsets should help slow the rate of growth of health care costs over time.</description><guid>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/09-16-2009/0005095572&amp;EDATE=</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:12:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>University of Oxford Joins Willis Research Network (WRN) - Zibb.c...
      </title><link>http://www.zibb.com/article/5508742/University+of+Oxford+Joins+Willis+Research+Network+WRN</link><description>The Willis Research Network (WRN), part of Willis Group Holdings Limited (NYSE:WSH), the global insurance broker, has strengthened its position as the world's largest collaboration between academia and the re-insurance industry by announcing the addition of Oxford University to its roster of</description><guid>http://www.zibb.com/article/5508742/University+of+Oxford+Joins+Willis+Research+Network+WRN</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.zibb.com" /></item><item><title>DRAFT FY 2008-09 CAPER for PORTLAND</title><link>http://www.portlandonline.com/bhcd/index.cfm?c=49912&amp;a=261904</link><description>DRAFT FY 2008-09 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report PDF Document, 1,044kbCategory: CAPER Reports</description><guid>http://www.portlandonline.com/bhcd/index.cfm?c=49912&amp;a=261904</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:58:49 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.portlandonline.com" /></item><item><title>NLC survey: Cities' financial distress will continue beyond 2010</title><link>http://americancityandcounty.com/admin/finance/recession-city-budgets-20090903/</link><description>The effects of the recession will continue to drag down city budgets beyond 2010, according to a survey by the National League of Cities (NLC). The situation reflects the typical 18-month time lag seen in the effects that economic shifts have on city budgets that results from the collection of tax</description><guid>http://americancityandcounty.com/admin/finance/recession-city-budgets-20090903/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:40:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://americancityandcounty.com" /></item><item><title>State Budget Woes Put College Construction Plans On Halt</title><link>http://www.keyt.com/news/local/56748027.html</link><description>California's budget crisis has hit everyone. Cities, counties, local business and educational institutions are feeling the pinch. Some construction plans at Santa Barbara City College are postponed indefinitely, due to the state budget cuts.</description><guid>http://www.keyt.com/news/local/56748027.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 03:14:19 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.keyt.com" /></item><item><title>White House, Congress projects record deficits</title><link>http://www2.newsvirginian.com/wnv/news/national/article/white_house_congress_projects_record_deficits/44479/</link><description>The U.S. government faces exploding deficits and mounting debt over the next decade, White House and congressional budget officials projected Tuesday in competing but similar economic forecasts.</description><guid>http://www2.newsvirginian.com/wnv/news/national/article/white_house_congress_projects_record_deficits/44479/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:49:34 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www2.newsvirginian.com" /></item><item><title>2010 City Manager's Budget now available. ...</title><link>http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/Finance/Services/Financial_Reports/FY2010CM_Budget/index.php</link><description>Finance Department is responsible for the administration, direction, and coordination of all financial services of the City involving financial planning, budgeting, treasury management, investments, purchasing, accounting, payroll, business licensing, insurance, and utility customer services.</description><guid>http://www.gocolumbiamo.com/Finance/Services/Financial_Reports/FY2010CM_Budget/index.php</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 22:23:54 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.gocolumbiamo.com" /></item><item><title>Cal State pushes proposals to close budget hole</title><link>http://www.teachermagazine.org/login.html?source=http://www.teachermagazine.org/tm/articles/2009/07/08/286136ccalstatebudgetcuts_ap.html&amp;destination=http://www.teachermagazine.org/tm/articles/2009/07/08/286136ccalstatebudgetcuts_ap.html&amp;levelId=1000</link><description>SAN FRANCISCO (AP) â€” California State University system officials said Tuesday they are working on plans to close a massive budget deficit that will likely include more fee hikes, enrollment cuts, layoffs and employee furloughs.</description><guid>http://www.teachermagazine.org/login.html?source=http://www.teachermagazine.org/tm/articles/2009/07/08/286136ccalstatebudgetcuts_ap.html&amp;destination=http://www.teachermagazine.org/tm/articles/2009/07/08/286136ccalstatebudgetcuts_ap.html&amp;levelId=1000</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:09:38 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.teachermagazine.org" /></item><item><title>Ill. House Approves Borrowing To Retain Social Services (WGN Radi...
      </title><link>http://www.wgnradio.com/news/top/wgnam-budget-borrowing-063009,0,235888.story?track=rss</link><description>(WGN-AM)- The Illinois House approved a plan today aimed at scaling back potential cuts in social services with more than $2.2 billion in short-term borrowing for public pensions.</description><guid>http://www.wgnradio.com/news/top/wgnam-budget-borrowing-063009,0,235888.story?track=rss</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:29:24 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.wgnradio.com" /></item><item><title>Public finance heads positive about procurement innovation in fac...
      </title><link>http://www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=20547</link><description>More than four out of five public and third sector finance directors expect new Gershon-type efficiencies and just over half think local grants will be cut, according to a new study¹ from the Chartered Institute of Public Finance &amp; Accountancy (CIPFA) commissioned by Civica.</description><guid>http://www.publictechnology.net/modules.php?op=modload&amp;name=News&amp;file=article&amp;sid=20547</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:23:20 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.publictechnology.net" /></item><item><title>Council adopts $39.4M budget</title><link>http://www.newsvirginian.com/wnv/news/local/article/council_adopts_39.4m_budget/41835/</link><description>The Waynesboro City Council, by a 3-2 vote, adopted a $39.4 million budget for fiscal year 2010 that eliminates one of the two furlough days originally proposed for city workers.</description><guid>http://www.newsvirginian.com/wnv/news/local/article/council_adopts_39.4m_budget/41835/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 04:01:25 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.newsvirginian.com" /></item><item><title>Detroit keeps cutting budget, but still has $243 million deficit</title><link>http://asumag.com/dailynews/detroit-school-district-deficit-budget-cuts-20090622/</link><description>Detroit keeps cutting budget, but still has $243 million deficit Financial manager says figure has been reduced from $430 million</description><guid>http://asumag.com/dailynews/detroit-school-district-deficit-budget-cuts-20090622/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:56:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://asumag.com" /></item><item><title>Sacramento Firefighters to Donate Raises to Layoff Fund</title><link>http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63833&amp;sectionId=46</link><description>Sacramento Firefighters to Donate Raises to Layoff Fund / 05-18-2009 02:28:20 PM</description><guid>http://cms.firehouse.com/content/article/article.jsp?id=63833&amp;sectionId=46</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 18:28:20 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://cms.firehouse.com" /></item><item><title>Portland Development Commission</title><link>http://www.pdc.us/budget/default.asp</link><description>Similar to the City of Portland, the Portland Development Commission fiscal year runs from July 1 through June 30. At this time, the agency has begun the annual development of a budget for fiscal year 2009-10.</description><guid>http://www.pdc.us/budget/default.asp</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Publicsvc/Public Finance</category><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 00:10:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.pdc.us" /></item></channel></rss>