Unions Push Back on Redding Budget Cuts Set for Today

As the city of Redding prepared for a Monday marathon budget-cutting meeting (closed session 5:15 p.m. at council chambers; open session to start about 6:30), the Joint Council of Public Employee Unions was re-emphasizing its opposition to cutbacks in personnel. Posted…

Redding city bean-counters eye unions

Video of city council meeting available here (you can skip to the part you want) later on Wednesday.

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In a unilateral display of determination, the Redding City Council and senior staff on Tuesday night discussed pointedly the importance of public employees and…