Sequestration
SFO Passengers Facing Delays Over Air Traffic Controller Cuts
Some fliers headed to Los Angeles International Airport, and other destinations were met with long delays on the first day of staffing cuts for air traffic controllers because of government spending reductions.
San Francisco Cuts Back Fleet Week Plans After Blue Angels Cancellation
San Francisco Fleet Week officials were scaling back plans for the October event after the U.S. Navy announced Tuesday that the Blue Angels air show has been canceled.
FAA To Close 11 California Control Towers
Eleven air traffic control towers at small airports throughout California are on the Federal Aviation Administration’s list of nationwide facilities to be closed next month due to spending cuts.
UCSF Projects $28M In Research Fund Losses This Year From Sequester
UCSF is the largest public recipient of National Institutes of Health funding nationwide, but they project a loss of $28 million in funding this year due to the recent sequestration.
Sequestration To Have Limited Immediate Impact On California
Federal spending cuts are expected to dampen California’s economic recovery at a time when a housing rebound and job growth are gaining traction. But the immediate effect may not prove detrimental to the state’s economy.
SF Supes Respond To Dismal Report On Future Of Blue Angels, Fleet Week
Two San Francisco supervisors, with two very different viewpoints, are offering an early response to a published report suggesting that federal budget woes could spell the end of San Francisco’s Fleet Week.
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