GPD: High-Ranking Cuts "Very Likely"
Published April 22nd, 2010
The "worst case scenario" for budget cuts at the Gainesville Police Department now involves some high-ranking officials.
Almost two months ago Chief Tony Jones told TV20 that a possible 15 percent budget cut for the 2010-2011 fiscal year could mean 70 fewer jobs with 33 of those being sworn officers. Now fewer officers, but more captains and lieutenants, could be on their way out.
For the full story, you can watch the video on the right.
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