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Constantine: Cheaper health plan, cuts, could save parks.(Strange Bedfellows)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
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August 5, 2009
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County executive candidate Dow Constantine on Wednesday said he wants to encourage county employees to switch to a cheaper health plan and make a 2 percent across the board cut in county spending to avoid slashing public health and human services and closing parks.
King County faces a $56 million operating budget deficit next year.
"The situation is unquestionably serious," Constantine, the County Council chairman, said in an interview. "The executive proposed a $50 million tax increase, we're not going for that, not in the depths of a recession."
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