state budget

Democratic legislators are on the verge of passing a state budget that would patch over a $13 billion deficit. Critics call it a farce that digs the state further into debt.

Even supporters admit it doesn't fix the state's long-term problems.

Snow plowing may take longer, classrooms could become more crowded and fewer police officers may patrol Rhode Island if cities and towns are forced to absorb $125 million in funding cuts proposed by Gov.

Don Carcieri to balance a tanking state budget.

Arizona Treasurer Dean Martin said Wednesday that the state must enact a new state budget by the end of the week or it will lose the flexibility to borrow money from banks to continue paying its bills.

State budget officials say New York's economy is still sinking, with some of the wealthiest taxpayers moving out or making less and sales tax revenue dropping by a historic amount.

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