It happens every year without fail. At some point during San Francisco’s annual budget tug-of-war, it suddenly becomes evident that most of The City’s larger municipal departments are spending wildly more than their approved overtime allocations.
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‘Blue smoke and mirrors” is a particularly apt phrase to describe the way Washington politicians in both major parties create annual budgets. “Rosy scenario” is another. Call it what you will, healthy public policy cannot be based on fantasy foundations.
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