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Bloomberg's Budget Gets Boost from New York City Payroll Scandal Settlement

Source: New York Times | New York City | May 4, 2012

43 States Get Share of $3B Health Fraud Settlement

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said that an infusion of almost half a billion dollars from the settlement over the CityTime payroll scandal would enable New York to fill more than 2,500 teaching positions that were to be eliminated in the budget for the coming fiscal year, while avoiding tax increases or layoffs of police officers or firefighters.

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43 States Get Share of $3B Health Fraud Settlement

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