claim: "since the beginning of the economic downturn in fy 2008, the state workforce has been reduced by 12.4 percent as part of overall cost savings measures to balance the budget to reduce revenues."
author: nathan deal
evidence_1: mar 19, 2013 ... states have cut higher education funding deeply since the start of the ... by  about 1.3 million full-time equivalent students, or 12.4 percent, ... states could  have reduced the size of spending cuts by enacting ..... many schools have  turned to part-time and non-tenure-track faculty as a cost-saving measure, ...
evidence_2: "since the beginning of the economic downturn in fy 2008, the state workforce  has been reduced by 12.4 percent as part of overall cost savings measures to  balance the budget to reduce revenues." — politifact georgia on friday, june  22nd, 2012. mostly false. data may be a decade old. nathan deal · before the  hope ...
evidence_3: stagnation beginning in 2001, revenue sharing cuts, growing legacy costs, ...  since the end of the great recession, overall local fiscal health has ... michigan  local governments are tied to the general economy via their ... on the spending  side of the equation, since 2009 local governments have been cutting the  number of.
evidence_4: the united states patent and trademark office (uspto) is requesting ... of the  current economic downturn has lead to a dramatic decline in the ... be 12.4  percent lower then the forecast in the fy 2009 president's budget. .... the  following chart compares the current projections for first action and total  pendency versus.
evidence_5: jul 10, 2012 ... during the economic downturn, development of the county budget ... the fund  balance has recently been used to balance the following budget, ... many other  local agencies and have reduced cost pressures. ... fy 2007-08, property tax  revenue has declined $16.4 million (12.4 percent) as displayed in.