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Mayor announces drastic measures to keep Pittsburgh solvent.(News & Numbers)(Tom Murphy)(Brief Article)
In August, Pittsburgh Mayor Tom Murphy announced a series of drastic measures aimed at ensuring the city's solvency through the end of the year as it grapples with a $60 million deficit. The actions announced by the mayor include laying off 731 city employees, eliminating 113 vacant positions, and closing 26 swimming pools, all 19 recreation centers, and four senior centers.
"In arriving at these extremely unpleasant decisions, I have had to follow a simple guideline--cut every function that we are not legally obliged to do or obliged by the necessity of basic public safety to do," the mayor said. "Of necessity, we are cutting our support of some of our most cherished community activities."
The mayor placed much of the blame for the cuts squarely on the state legislature, where his proposals for modernizing the city's tax structure have stalled as lawmakers struggle with the state's own budget woes. ...
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- Magazine article from: Irish University Review: a journal of Irish Studies Roche, Anthony March 22, 2003 700+ words
...Nicholas Grene (editor), Talking About Tom Murphy. Dublin, Carysfort Press, 2002. 115...festival in honour of the playwright Tom Murphy. According to the National Theatre...edited transcript of the interview with Tom Murphy by Michael Billington which took place...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 17, 1988 700+ words
TOM MURPHY TO ANNOUNCE DECISION ON MAYOR'S RACE State Rep. Tom Murphy (D-North Side) will be announcing his decision...or Robin Bernstein, 412-761-2326, both for Tom Murphy. pt -- PG009 -- 4858 11-17-88 09:32 EST
- Tom Murphy Joins TSIG.com as Senior VP of E-Commerce.
- Press release article from: Business Wire October 1, 1999 700+ words
...as TSIG.com, today announced that Tom Murphy has joined the company as Senior Vice...America with EOCnet.com. Most recently, Tom Murphy has maintained a private consulting practice...national sales and marketing experience, Tom Murphy will be a great addition to our team...
- Tom Murphy Brings Taco Del Mar's Baja Flavor to Maryland, Pittsburgh and Beyond.
- Press release article from: Business Wire September 18, 2007 700+ words
Regional Master Developer Tom Murphy Announces First Locations in Cumberland...SEATTLE -- Last fall, restaurateur Tom Murphy seized the opportunity to bring...tacodelmar.com or by e-mailing Tom Murphy at tmurphy@tacodelmar.com
- House Speaker Tom Murphy to host Garner event. (Wayne Garner)
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 16, 1989 700+ words
HOUSE SPEAKER TOM MURPHY TO HOST GARNER EVENT ATLANTA, Nov...real honor," Garner said. "Having Tom Murphy associated with our campaign will certainly...two important messages come from Tom Murphy's support as I prepare my election...
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- Magazine article from: Irish Literary Supplement Mahony, Christina Hunt March 22, 2002 700+ words
...staging of five of the best known of Tom Murphy's plays. An interview with the playwright...academic conference called Talking about Tom Murphy. The tone was set from the start by...Peacock respectively. Talking about Tom Murphy opened in the magisterial Long Room of...
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- Magazine article from: Irish Literary Supplement Harrington, John P. March 22, 2005 700+ words
...NICHOLAS GRENE, EDITOR Talking About Tom Murphy Carysfort Press; Dufour Editions, 2003...time. Nicholas Grene's Talking About Tom Murphy is a record of some of the events surrounding...Theatre mounted productions of six plays by Tom Murphy on the 40th anniversary of the opening...
- News conference on Tom Murphy's sponsorship of H.B. 1. (NEWS ADVISORY) (tax...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 16, 1989 700+ words
...NEWS ADVISORY/ NEWS CONFERENCE ON TOM MURPHY'S SPONSORSHIP OF H.B. 1 Pittsburgh mayoral candidate Tom Murphy will host a news conference today...Susan Larkin, press secretary for Tom Murphy, 412-761-2320. dm -- PG001...
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