PART 4 - Tucson City Manager Mike Letcher and Budget Director Marie Nemerguth provide local media with a presentation on Tucson's budget. Mayor & council will discuss recommendations January 5th.
www.tucsonweekly.com - Supporters of Access Tucson react to the possible fundign reduction due to the shortfall in the City of Tucson budget.
The Tucson City Council decided against a 2 percent renters tax and cutting funding to police and fire operations. The January 5, 2010 council meeting was attended by hundreds of people, several of whom voiced their concerns about the city's budget shortfall.
Nina Trasoff says in a Tucson City Council Meeting on May 27th that funding the arts is more important than funding the already overpopulated Southern Arizona Humane Society.