Town Of Vallejo, California Declares Bankruptcy

VALLEJO, CA - MAY 07: Vallejo Department of Public Works employees Chris LaRosa (L) and Chuck Elkins clean leaves from a park May 7, 2008 in Vallejo, California. The Vallejo, California City Council voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday night for the city to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection as the city of 117,000 struggles with a $16 million shortfall and no reserve funds for the fiscal year that begins on July 1st. The city's budget woes are being blamed in part by the ailing housing market and inflated public service employee wages. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)*** Local Caption *** Chris LaRosa;Chuck Elkins
VALLEJO, CA - MAY 07: Vallejo Department of Public Works employees Chris LaRosa (L) and Chuck Elkins clean leaves from a park May 7, 2008 in Vallejo, California. The Vallejo, California City Council voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday night for the city to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection as the city of 117,000 struggles with a $16 million shortfall and no reserve funds for the fiscal year that begins on July 1st. The city's budget woes are being blamed in part by the ailing housing market and inflated public service employee wages. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)*** Local Caption *** Chris LaRosa;Chuck Elkins
Town Of Vallejo, California Declares Bankruptcy
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