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Michael Johnston: “That tiered balance both helps us save $10 million.”

Featuring: Michael Johnston, Nonpartisan | Mayor of Denver | Colorado

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Denver Mayor Michael Johnston Addresses City's Financial Challenges and Strategic Plans

Published | Video Starts at 13:43

All of our mayoral appointees, all of our senior cabinet members, and I will all take seven, which will be the largest number of furlough days for all city employees. That tiered balance both helps us save $10 million. and helps us protect those city employees that are starting the most to pay their rent. (13:43–13:47)

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Asserts that the tiered furlough system will save $10 million.

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