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.
WASHINGTON, Del., June 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. Treasury Department said Thursday the government posted a $62.47 billion shortfall between receipts and outlays in the month of May.
DENVER, April 28 (UPI) -- A survey released Wednesday in Denver reports more than half of the states are projecting small budget surpluses by the close of this fiscal year June 30.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 24 (UPI) -- Republican Gov. Mike Huckabee has called a special session of the Legislature May 5 to solve the state's budget crisis. The Legislature adjourned the regular se
ATLANTA,, Ga., April 1 (UPI) -- The Georgia Legislature is spending its week off trying to put together a balanced budget that has a chance of getting passed. The House called the recess last
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.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- California lawmakers'' task of balancing the state budget was made slightly easier Wednesday by a new analysis that cut the estimated shortfall to $26 billion. The Legislative Analyst''s Office said the revision from $35 billion was due to a closer look a
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
SACRAMENTO, May 14 (UPI) --
