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Dunleavy orders freeze on state employee hiring, travel and new regulations due to fiscal crunch

A freeze on state employee hiring and travel, as well as development of new regulations, was ordered by Gov. Mike Dunleavy on Friday in what he called cost-control measures due to the state’s increasingly perilous fiscal situation. Exemptions are being allowed for certain professions such as law enforcement employees and situations such as “essential public […]