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Old 01-09-2025, 05:09 PM   #930
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Originally Posted by JPhillips View Post
From Politico:

Maybe this relatively unknown reporter is right and every news outlet that covers local politics, the current fire chief, the mayor's office, and the city's own final budget posted on the city's own website is wrong. I don't know, but I'd think if I was Mayor, I'd have maybe fired off a tweet or something on the plane ride back from Ghana saying that.

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Originally Posted by GrantDawg View Post
You are right. That 2% of the budget would have made all the difference.

I'm sure the extra money and resources would help. Like I said, scientists have been warning about this exact scenario and the fire chief spoke up a month ago about it too. Seems like the budget should be much much higher than even the 2%. With the climate changing, you need to keep up.
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