Pueblo County is considering substantial layoffs to address a growing budget deficit. Officials are exploring cuts ranging from 5% to 15% of the total county payroll. This measure is deemed necessary to restore financial stability and improve the county's credit rating. The proposed reductions aim to align spending with revenue and ensure future investment in infrastructure. Commissioners are expected to make a final decision after further budget discussions.
Pueblo, Colorado
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