WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Washington Mayor-elect Adrian M. Fenty will confront a budget gap of more than $300 million when he takes office Jan. 2.
AUSTIN, Texas, April 14 (UPI) -- Gov. Rick Perry Monday urged legislators to "hold the line" as the Texas House began debate on a proposed $117 billion budget. The proposed budget would cut health insurance to 250,000 poor children in an effort to close a $9.9 billion budget shortfall.
BOSTON, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- Lawmakers in Connecticut and Massachusetts were taking different approaches Wednesday as to how to address budget deficits. In Rhode Island, meanwhile, the gove
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Gov. Rick Perry and two other key state leaders Friday called for a zero-based budget and a re-examination of all state spending. The state comptroller has forecast a $9.9 billion revenue shortfall in the next two-year budget cycle.
AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn said Monday Texas faces a $9.9-billion shortfall in the next 2-year budget cycle, nearly twice the previous estimate. Gov. R
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RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 14 (UPI) -- In his first address to a joint session of Virginia's General Assembly on Monday, Gov. Mark Warner warned that the state's budget shortfall could reach $5 billion over the next four and a half years.
RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 19 (UPI) --