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Cities Rent Police & Janitors to Save Cash

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After years of whittling staff and cutting back on services, towns and cities are now outsourcing some of the most basic functions of local government, from policing to trash collection. Services that cities can no longer afford to provide are being contracted to private vendors, counties or even neighboring towns.

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Created by Deslock Darkstar 2 years 44 weeks ago
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