around to that way of think back in san jose. no part of measure b will be implement. instead, firefighters and police sued claiming measure b is unconstitutional. reed is standing firm. what is the one thing that keeps you up at night. the long-term fiscal impacts of these problems. spend the money if you have it. if you don t have it, don t spend it. we began this hour from this spot because wall street is the center of modern finance. but we end here on a different thought. behind me is federal hall. that is where our national government first met after the constitution was is ratified. one of the framers gravest concerns is that the nation could be profoundly weakened if debts run up by the states were not handled in a responsible way. not everyone agreed about what to do then and, yes, the issues are different today but two core ideas of the founders still apply. first, out of control debt can
measure b was a ballot when slur to lou the voters to decide whether or not we are going to ten to cut services or bring down the cost of pensions. it would save the city billions over time but voters had to approve it first. that was hardly a slam dunk in a county that vot voted 70% for obama in 2008. reed pushed his case hard, demonizing city workers says firefighter robert s api en. trying to convince the public things were bad in the city because of employees. in some cases people have been accosted in grocery stores. from the firefighters and police officers perspective have you heard the stories they have been verbally abused and treated with scorn? there have been some instances of that but the facts are difficult and the facts are we have cut services over and over and over again to fund very expensive retirement
$18 million for stadium upgrades. do you take some of the blame here? my responsibility started back then. i began to sound the alarm about this leadership and the final responsibility i took on was i ran against him and unseated h him. a private citizen since 2010, reed did not respond to multiple interview requests over several weeks via phone and e-mail. so we dropped by his house. and the building where he has an office. he is not in the office right now. within hours reed contacted us by e-mail. he claim the his various tourism initiatives boosted harrisburg s economy and that he did nothing wrong to pay for them. as for the incinerator reed noted it was approved by all governing bodies. he also wrote he had a workable plan to wipe out the incinerator debt but that city council stopped the process dead in its tracks.
implement. instead, firefighters and police sued claiming measure b is unconstitutional. reed is standing firm. what is the one thing that keeps you up at night. the long-term fiscal impacts of these problems. spend the money if you have it. if you don t have it, don t spend it. we began this hour from this spot because wall street is the center of modern finance. but we end here on a different thought. behind me is federal hall. that is where our national government first met after the constitution was is ratified. one of the framers gravest concerns is that the nation could be profoundly weakened if debts run up by the states were not handled in a responsible way. not everyone agreed about what to do then and, yes, the issues are different today but two core ideas of the founders still apply. first, out of control debt can destiny.is country s ability to
going to ten to cut services or bring down the cost of pensions. it would save the city billions over time but voters had to approve it first. that was hardly a slam dunk in a county that vot voted 70% for obama in 2008. reed pushed his case hard, demonizing city workers says firefighter robert s api en. trying to convince the public things were bad in the city because of employees. in some cases people have been accosted in grocery stores. from the firefighters and police officers perspective have you heard the stories they have been verbally abused and treated with scorn? there have been some instances of that but the facts are difficult and the facts are we have cut services over and over and over again to fund very expensive retirement benefits. last june despite strong union opposition, 70% of san