1140 KSOO - Live Local Radio in Sioux Falls, SD » Budget cuts http://ksoo.com The talk of Sioux Falls Sun, 19 May 2013 06:20:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Airline Service Improves, Delays Still Possible http://ksoo.com/airline-service-improves-delays-still-possible/ http://ksoo.com/airline-service-improves-delays-still-possible/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:29:27 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=89732 A day after flight delays plagued much of the nation, air travel was smoother Tuesday, but the government warned passengers that the situation could change by the hour as thousands of air-traffic controllers are forced to take furloughs because of budget cuts.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/airline-service-improves-delays-still-possible/feed/ 0 Clipart Survey: Many Conflicted on Government Spending Cuts http://ksoo.com/survey-many-conflicted-on-government-spending-cuts/ http://ksoo.com/survey-many-conflicted-on-government-spending-cuts/#comments Sat, 09 Mar 2013 15:10:54 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=73494 WASHINGTON - As President Barack Obama and lawmakers spar over huge federal deficits, they're confronted by a classic contradiction.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/survey-many-conflicted-on-government-spending-cuts/feed/ 0 Clipart Sequester Getting Ugly And Painful http://ksoo.com/sequester-getting-ugly-and-painful/ http://ksoo.com/sequester-getting-ugly-and-painful/#comments Wed, 06 Mar 2013 17:19:22 +0000 Chad McKenzie http://ksoo.com/?p=72493 It's looking as though the sequester is about to get real ugly.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/sequester-getting-ugly-and-painful/feed/ 0 Google Images With Cuts in Place Obama, GOP Brace for Next Fight http://ksoo.com/with-cuts-in-place-obama-gop-brace-for-next-fight/ http://ksoo.com/with-cuts-in-place-obama-gop-brace-for-next-fight/#comments Sat, 02 Mar 2013 15:03:00 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=71432 WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans refused Saturday to concede any culpability for failing to stave off what both parties acknowledged was a foolhardy way to slash spending.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/with-cuts-in-place-obama-gop-brace-for-next-fight/feed/ 0 Win McNamee/Getty Images Analysis: Obama, GOP See No Need to Stop Cuts http://ksoo.com/analysis-obama-gop-see-no-need-to-stop-cuts/ http://ksoo.com/analysis-obama-gop-see-no-need-to-stop-cuts/#comments Sat, 23 Feb 2013 17:36:35 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=68877 WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans both seem content to fight out their latest showdown on the current terrain, let across-the-board spending cuts take effect on March 1.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/analysis-obama-gop-see-no-need-to-stop-cuts/feed/ 0 Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Clock is Ticking on Sequestration http://ksoo.com/clock-is-ticking-on-sequestration/ http://ksoo.com/clock-is-ticking-on-sequestration/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 19:46:17 +0000 Gene Hetland http://ksoo.com/?p=66289 The prospect of across-the-board budget cuts, the so-called "sequestration," looms ever closer, and the clock is ticking.

March first is the deadline, and Congress and President Obama don't appear to be rushing toward any kind of agreement

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]]> http://ksoo.com/clock-is-ticking-on-sequestration/feed/ 0 The clock is ticking on the so-called "sequestration" budget cuts. The deadline is March 1.