[quote name='Juice' timestamp='1304290244' post='437631']
Do I understand this right... Newark is about to shut down stations/layoff personnel, but they're still buying brand new rigs?
Trav!
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Almost always, personnel and equipment are funded separately. Sort of like how these cities lay off firemen but hire librarians and build parks in certain councilman's districts <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/3_12_21.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/banghead.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/icon_crazy.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' />
Do I understand this right... Newark is about to shut down stations/layoff personnel, but they're still buying brand new rigs?
Trav!
[/quote]
Almost always, personnel and equipment are funded separately. Sort of like how these cities lay off firemen but hire librarians and build parks in certain councilman's districts <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/3_12_21.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/banghead.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/icon_crazy.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' />