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...fiscal year 2013 adopted budget and fiscal year 2014 approved budget available through its website, providing what budget analyst Bonnie Chaney described Tuesday as a valuable tool for citizens interested in city finances.The budget documents...
...cuts in essential services."Grover Norquist's pledges take GOP tax hikes "off the table."As a former state budget analyst familiar with cutting expenses and raising revenues, an exclusive focus on budget cuts seems one-sided.Part of...
...around the state. Budget Director Cheryl Frasca said the capital budget often lags behind other measures. She said budget analysts are reviewing the line items to make sure they are "an appropriate use of public funds." Republicans and Democrats...
...through the state, funding programs such as Medicaid, as well as transportation and education, said John Boucher, a budget analyst with the state's Office of Management and Budget. Other big federal spending programs include defense, both salaries...
...those vehicles traditionally have not posed a problem as being abandoned or left as junk, explained Bonnie Chaney, a budget analyst with the city. The state prohibits collecting an MVRT tax on some vehicles, includingthose registered to disabled...
...hundreds of millions to state coffers, but lawmakers and budget analysts are warning against calling new revenues a surplus...social services programs for the needy. Lawmakers and budget analysts warn that much of the new revenue will be needed to...
...scrambling to figure out what's in and what's out. A new fast ferry is on the ``out'' list. Dawn Mach, a budget analyst with the administration, said a general fund cut of $1.7 million would cut off federal matching money for the...
...it back. "It was designed to help fill a fiscal gap in case you have oil price volatility," said John Boucher, budget analyst with the Office of Management and Budget. The state dipped into the reserve repeatedly during low oil price years...
JUNEAU - With North Slope oil production declining and oil prices slipping, a legislative budget analyst warns state spending - now flush with oil-fed billion dollar surpluses - could be back in the hole as early as next year. Sound...
...find savings or avoid the need for additional funds to keep the supplemental spending plan low. The Legislature's budget analysts anticipated a $140 million supplemental budget request, the governor's office said. "What we've got here is...