Word: clt
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Weld, responding to concerns that CLT would slash badly-needed funds for public education, said that it is "not an area where the hammer is going to fall," although he added that too much money in the state's higher education budget is currently being spent on administration rather than on the faculties of the state's schools...
Weld's stance on CLT, Silber said, is "double-talk, hypocrisy," and "the same kind of talk from old-style politicians...
Silber added that with the adoption of his own plan to scale back the Massachusetts government, which focuses on weeding out redundant civil service positions, the state could reach the objectives of CLT within only three or four years...
...Silber wins the upcoming election, he said, it would mean the electorate "voted for the message, but not the methods of CLT...
Silber added that CLT would deprive the state of funds necessary for the immediate continuation of fundamental services such as the water and port authorities, and would spark a large increase in the state's unemployment...