Collins calls for budget cuts on Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Erie County Executive Chris Collins says he’s asked his department heads to cut twenty percent of their budget for 2011. Collins says the cuts will help fill an estimated $36 million hole in the County budget due to lower than expected sales and property tax revenue. YNN’s Mark Gruba tells us why not everyone is agreeing with the timing of the County Executive’s announcement.


Source: WNYMedia.net

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