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Silicon Valley DA calls out ‘nonessential’ spending amid budget cuts

As Santa Clara County leaders ask their top prosecutor to make cuts during a crushing budget deficit, District Attorney Jeff Rosen is instead questioning county spending he considers nonessential — such as summer leadership camps for county executives. Rosen and a coalition of local law enforcement union leaders on Monday called on the county to review... The post Silicon Valley DA calls out ‘nonessential’ spending amid budget cuts appeared first on San José Spotlight .

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According to San Jose Spotlight’s source item, Silicon Valley DA calls out ‘nonessential’ spending amid budget cuts, As Santa Clara County leaders ask their top prosecutor to make cuts during a crushing budget deficit, District Attorney Jeff Rosen is instead questioning county spending he considers nonessential — such as summer leadership camps for county executives. Rosen and a coalition of local law enforcement union leaders on Monday called on the county to review… The post Silicon Valley DA calls out ‘nonessential’ spending amid budget cuts appeared first on San José Spotlight .

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