House lawmakers meet on RI's tanking economy
November 05, 2009
He has called it a first step to dealing with a failing economy that has driven unemployment to 13 percent and produced massive state budget deficits. Rep. Peter Palumbo, a...
Iowa gov to unveil plan for cutting state budget
October 28, 2009
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Iowa Gov. Chet Culver is unveiling his plans for a 10 percent across-the board budget cut, slashing $565 million in spending and forcing hundreds of layoffs...
Neb. targets $ 335M for cuts in 2- year state budget
October 27, 2009
| NATE JENKINS
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska lawmakers and Gov. Dave Heineman will have to slash $335 million from the two-year state budget during a special legislative session... The target was established Tuesday when an economic forecasting board whose predictions set the baseline for the state budget significantly decreased its state revenue projections...
Child- care advocates howl about state employees' trip
November 06, 2009
| CharlotteObserver.com
North Carolina has $35 million less in subsidy money than it projected because of state budget cuts, and 41,000 children waiting for subsidized care - a historic high. Deborah...
New blood to ascend in Rand's departure
November 06, 2009
| CharlotteObserver.com
committee that writes the state budget. Many senators, even Rand's fellow Democrats, say all those roles put too much power in the hands of one legislator. And with Rand...
Indiana school districts warned about spending
November 05, 2009
| indystar.com
Indiana school districts have been put on notice that the state budget crunch may soon come to them and that they should hold off on major expenditures. Superintendent of Public...
Iowa lawmakers to seek puppy mill action
November 04, 2009
| DesMoinesRegister.com
Some state lawmakers said this week that they would push for a crackdown on so-called puppy mills, but they cautioned that state budget concerns could trump their efforts. ...
KEEPING IN TOUCH: Cuts affect us all
November 04, 2009
| DesMoinesRegister.com
These cuts exceed a half billion dollars, and with such action meet the constitutional requirement of a balanced state budget. Justifiably, I have been asked by some as to the...
Lottery won't propose video gambling
November 03, 2009
| DesMoinesRegister.com
The move was aimed at fixing a state budget crisis and helping to fund a $31 billion statewide construction program. Some projections have shown the Illinois machines could rake...
Putting the squeeze on state office space
November 03, 2009
| indystar.com
Two other offices are in the process of moving: the State Budget Agency and a 150-person office of the Department of Environmental Management. Others will move as leases come...
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Letters: State budget, bicycling, panhandlers, Barack Obama, junipers, etc.
September 25, 2008 |
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signs this year's state budget on Tuesday. Can we head off trouble next year? ...
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Deal may keep Healthy Families kids on rolls
August 27, 2009 |
An apparent bipartisan deal in the Legislature may prevent more than 500,000 children from being dropped from the program because of state budget cuts. ...
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Ariz.
September 13, 2009 |
Faced with a state budget crisis that wo not quit, Arizona lawmakers are offering to sell legislative buildings, prisons and other facilities that the state would then lease...
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State budget crisis scuttles Delta levee hazard detection, repairs
July 02, 2009 |
the state budget crisis has stopped subsidies for the project. ...
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Pictures of the Week Aug. 28 - Sept. 3
September 03, 2009 |
An apparent bipartisan deal in the Legislature may prevent more than 500,000 children from being dropped from the program because of state budget cuts. ...
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How the state budget deal will hit home
July 21, 2009 |
TRANSPORTATION: Expect to see more potholes if funding for maintenance is cut as much as 50 percent. ...
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Schools look to teacher furloughs to trim budgets
September 01, 2009 |
days off amid massive state budget cuts. ...
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Schwarzenegger: Do not blame state budget deficit on illegal immigrants
June 08, 2009 |
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger during a meeting with the editorial board at The Sacramento Bee on Thursday. ...
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