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Audit: Mission-critical data not properly tracked for medevac helicopters
Sun reporterAbout a third of the state's medevac helicopters were out of service for nearly two months last year, and the state police-run program doesn't adequately track mission-critical data such as the timeliness of emergency responses and the cost per flight,...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Diseases, Employees, Accounting and Auditing, Emergency Planning
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Governor Rell: Budget Surplus Hits $75 Million
Associated PressConnecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell's budget office says the state has an estimated $75 million surplus to work with as legislators prepare for a special session on home heating aid. The General Assembly will convene Friday to consider proposals to use surplus...Tags: Jodi Rell, Executive Branch, Government
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Broward County school year's first lesson: Lean times lie ahead
Dale Roland came back in black. Like many Broward teachers upset with a contract impasse, she wore protest clothes for the first day of classes at Coconut Creek High School. "I'm appreciative that I have a job," said Roland, a 21-year teaching veteran...Tags: State Budgets, Public Finance, Bodies of Water, Financing and Stock Offerings, Coconut Creek
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Legislature, Paterson agree to budget cuts
The Associated PressNew York's Legislature and Gov. David Paterson have approved cutting state spending by more than $1 billion this year and next to trim looming deficits. While the governor and legislative leaders said it was a remarkable event in an election year, the...Tags: Sheldon Silver, State Budgets, Medical Services, Executive Branch, Laws
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State comptroller: Audit of Islip books already started
jennifer.maloney@newsday.comAn initial review of Islip Town finances persuaded the state comptroller's office to conduct a full audit of the town's books, particularly capital project deficits that appear to have been left unresolved since 1989, state comptroller Thomas DiNapoli...Tags: State Budgets, Public Finance
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We think: Lawmakers are taking the easy way out when balancing the budget
Bleak tax-revenue forecasts for Florida have become depressingly familiar. So have stopgap responses from the governor and legislators. They prefer the path of least resistance -- cutting programs indiscriminately or raiding reserves -- to the tougher...Tags: State Budgets, Executive Branch, Charlie Crist, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Laws
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Paterson, legislators: More budget cuts may be needed
james.madore@newsday.comALBANY - Even as they congratulated themselves on cutting $427 million from this year's budget, Gov. David A. Paterson and legislative leaders acknowledged yesterday that more reductions would be needed if state revenue continues to dive because of the...Tags: Diseases, Parliament, Steve Levy, Health Organizations, Executive Branch
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Schwarzenegger's budget calls for temporary sales-tax increase
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHoping to break a partisan logjam and prevent the Legislature from borrowing its way out of a state spending crisis, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger went public Wednesday with his own budget blueprint, the backbone of which is a tax hike and a large rainy-...Tags: State Budgets, Executive Branch, Economic Policy, Laws, Regional Authority
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Airport budgets for lean economy
Sentinel Staff WriterBudget writers at Orlando International Airport expect revenue to slump next year, as the nation's major airlines make deep cuts in their schedules to offset soaring fuel prices and a faltering economy. Airport leaders on Wednesday approved a preliminary...Tags: Rentals, Rich Crotty, Rooms and Sublets, Buddy Dyer, Orlando International Airport
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Virginia's budget
As housing goes, so goes the rest of Virginia. Or, at least, so goes the Virginia state budget. That was the situation in the early 1980s, the early 1990s and in the early 2000s. Something of a pattern there. So it should come as no surprise that...Tags: Bedford County (Virginia), State Budgets, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Barack Obama
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Governor Tries to Force Budget Compromise
Associated PressSACRAMENTO -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger moved to end the stalemate over a state budget Wednesday by offering a compromise spending plan that calls for a temporary 1 percent sales tax increase and additional cuts. In the past, the governor has said he is...Tags: State Budgets, Executive Branch, Gardens and Parks, Gaming and Lotteries, Regional Authority
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NY Gov. Paterson, lawmakers slash $1 billion from budget
Associated Press WriterWhile Gov. David Paterson and top lawmakers said Wednesday their cuts of more than $1 billion in state spending mark a turning point at the Capitol, Paterson said they aren't celebrating since a $5.4 billion budget deficit still looms next year....Tags: Sheldon Silver, Parliament, State Budgets, Upper House, Executive Branch
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