Facing a $16 million budget shortfall, Solano County officials are looking at how to save money including cuts to In-Home Support Services or IHSS. That’s the program that pays caregivers to look after seniors and disabled people in their own homes.
Sacramento County officials have released their proposed budget cuts for the fiscal year that starts in July. The cuts total 165 million dollars, or a full third of the county’s discretionary spending, and the list reads like a horror story.
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