All posts tagged with budget cuts
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-(Natural News) Following the death of George Floyd, many liberal cities gave into short-sighted calls to “defund the police” – and they’re quickly regretting that decision. In fact, many of the cities that were so eager to cut police department funding in the height of the anti-police activism that took over the nation in 2020 […]
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-(Natural News) Many cities in America are now restoring funding to their police departments – if not proposing bigger budgets for them. The sudden rise in crime has called for cities to inject much-needed funding for law enforcements. This new trend is a complete 180-degree turn from last year’s calls to “defund” police departments during […]
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-(Natural News) On Tuesday, Sept. 22, the Seattle City Council, composed entirely of Democrats and socialists, voted to finalize the city budget, which effectively defunds the Seattle Police Department (SPD). Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, another Democrat, had initially vetoed the budget, but the city council rallied and voted seven to two to override the mayor’s veto. The […]
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-(Natural News) New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced additional furloughs for city employees on Wednesday. This latest round of furloughs affects over 9,000 managerial employees and is expected to save the city over $21 million as it faces staggering tax revenue losses. “It’s a difficult [move] because it will affect real people and […]
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-(Natural News) The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) has been spending the vast majority of their resources fighting back against the near-endless nightly rioting perpetrated by Antifa and Black Lives Matter. Because of this, they have not been able to deal with a lot of cases of violent crime, which is on the rise. Now, after three months […]
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-(Natural News) In a letter to the Seattle City Council – which is filled entirely by Democrats and socialists – the chief of the Seattle Police Department (SPD), Carmen Best, wrote about how Antifa and Black Lives Matter rioters and agitators targeted one of her homes in nearby Snohomish County, directly to the north of Seattle. According to […]
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-(Natural News) What started as a peaceful march in downtown Seattle turned into an ugly and violent riot that resulted in extensive damage to businesses in the area earlier this week, authorities have reported. According to the Seattle Police Department, a large crowd composed mainly of individuals purported to be members of the Black Lives […]
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-(Natural News) The president of the police union in Portland, Oregon, has slammed rioters and elected officials for “demonizing” the city’s police officers. In an open letter, Portland Police Association President Daryl Turner called out the rioters for taking “attention away from an important message about social and racial equality that needs to be heard.” […]
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-(Natural News) Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan announced on June 24 that she would be slashing the budget of the Seattle Police Department (SPD) by $20 million, a five percent cut from a $400 million budget. Durkan says that the budget cut aims to “rebalance” the city’s expenses, which have been devastated due to spending on […]
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-(Natural News) The Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) annual Honey Bee Colonies report has detailed a decline in honey bee populations following the recent budget cuts by the Trump Administration. A nationwide survey led by the University of Maryland’s non-profit organization Bee Informed Partnership shows that beekeepers lost 40.7 percent of their honey bee colonies in […]
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