D.C. Council hears just how much budget cuts will hurt

Published July 23, 2009 4:00am ET



More than 100 representatives from police unions, food banks, employment programs and other nonprofits packed into a hearing room to beg D.C. Council members to reconsider Mayor Adrian Fenty’s proposal to slash their share of the 2010 budget.

But council members reiterated the cuts were inevitable.

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