The consulting firm McKinsey and Co. recently released a widely reported survey that said almost a third of private-sector employers reported they will drop employee health insurance coverage when Obamacare’s government-managed insurance exchanges come online in 2014. The survey results exploded two major promises repeatedly made during and after the health care debate: “If you like your health plan, you can keep it,” and, “It will not add one penny to the deficit.”
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In latest quarterly survey by the National Association for Business Economics, the index that measures employment showed job growth for the first time in two years — but a majority of respondents felt the fiscal stimulus had no impact.
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In a major reverse from last year, San Francisco voters feel The City is headed in the wrong direction — especially when it comes to Muni service and public education — according to a poll released today by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Faced with an $8 million shortfall within the next two years, Daly City officials are asking residents for guidance on which city services should be cut and which spared.
As a result of the economic downturn, cities nationwide are facing financial hardships, said City Manager Pat Martel.
Daly City is expecting to have to make up to $8 million in cuts in the next two budget cycles, according to Martel. The city’s total budget is $98 million.
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