Rivals rebuke idea to cut city manager | 19
Monday, Oct. 13, 2008
Anderson City Council incumbent Phil Burnett's suggestion for balancing the city's budget - by firing the city manager - is drawing some sharp criticism from his election opponents.
Burnett, a councilor for seven years, said Friday that he knows it's "a wild idea" to suggest the council consider eliminating City Manager Scott Morgan's job to save about $150,000 a year. Full story »
Burnett, a councilor for seven years, said Friday that he knows it's "a wild idea" to suggest the council consider eliminating City Manager Scott Morgan's job to save about $150,000 a year. Full story »
- Photo: Rough riders
- Meetings and Events: Oct. 13, 2008
- Secret Witness: Oct. 13, 2008
- Today in History: Oct. 13, 2008
- Private landowners seek removal of burned trees | 16
- Couple, candidate McDilda sue each other over house repair work
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- Photo: Smoke on the freeway | 9
- 5 try for 2 seats on Red Bluff council
- Spectators fill Redding Convention Center for Big Bike Weekend | 21
- $1M grant aims to promote walking to school | 49
- North State Briefs: Oct. 12, 2008
- Columbus Day closures
- WIC office moves to county health agency's renovated west wing
- Voters to pick pay, election of board
Bailouts make billions seem a lot smaller | 6
Monday, Oct. 13, 2008
NEW YORK - There's an old saying attributed to Everett Dirksen, the Illinois senator who dotted his speeches with colorful rants against government borrowing: A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking real money.
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- Candidates point to old associates | 4
- Apples for Nazi prisoner seed romance
- Bush, leaders promote unity to calm global market turmoil
- Stock value losses destroy potential, not actual, money
UPDATED: Flaming squirrel started spot fire | 3
Monday, Oct. 13, 2008
A squirrel shorted out a high-voltage power line, caught fire and dropped into dry vegetation this morning — sparking a brush fire along North Market Street just north of Benton Drive.
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- South side of Sacramento River Trail closed for re-paving
- Free tire recycling event
- Daily forecast: Bright sunshine, some breezes, lower-mid 80s | 1
- UPDATED daily forecast: High fire danger continues through Monday | 1
