Citizens weighed in on budget at forum

    Residents attended the second of four city budget forums, where they got the chance to weigh in on the priorities for next year’s budget. Citizens broke into small groups to weigh the options as WHYY’s Shai Ben-Yaacov reports.

    Residents attended the second of four city budget forums, where they got the chance to weigh in on the priorities for next year’s budget. Citizens broke into small groups to weigh the options as WHYY’s Shai Ben-Yaacov reports.

    Caption: Residents working in small groups are giving Philadelphia’s mayor advice on how best to balance the city’s next budget. [audio: reports20090219forum.mp3]

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