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San Francisco Superior Court Faces Massive Layoffs

by Peter Shuler, KQED Public Broadcasting
July 19, 2011

San Francisco Superior Court is laying off 40 percent of its staff and shuttering 25 of its court rooms due to state budget cuts. The downsizing means legal disputes will take many times as long to make it through the system.

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  • All Things Considered, July 19, 2011
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