Trash, health centers “on the table” as city discusses budget scenarios

By: Bill Hangley

Mayor Nutter says he will respect a court order to keep open eleven libraries, but says the city’s budget-cutting mission has only just begun. Mayor Nutter today asked Philadelphians to keep their fingers off the panic button while the city explores ideas. WHYY’s Bill Hangley reports.

By: Bill Hangley
bhangley@whyy.org

Mayor Nutter says he will respect a court order to keep open eleven libraries, but says the city’s budget-cutting mission has only just begun. Mayor Nutter today asked Philadelphians to keep their fingers off the panic button while the city explores ideas. WHYY’s Bill Hangley reports. [audio: reports20090129trashbudget.mp3]