...remained unclear how all of the funding got tucked into various pieces of legislation. Annalee McConnell, budget director for Gov. Tony Knowles, said the $20 million for the marine fund is effective in the current fiscal year. That has the ironic...

...impossible because the state's fortunes depend largely on the price of oil, said Annalee McConnell, budget director for Gov. Tony Knowles. One of the reasons the state has a large deficit is prices are much lower than officials predicted last...

...areas will be somewhat reduced during the final two months of the fiscal year, said Annalee McConnell, budget director for Gov. Tony Knowles. Southwest disaster relief is also about $1.5 million below the governor's request, according to...

...solid food consumption." Quote marks: "Budget cuts aren't bad, inherently." - Annalee McConnell, budget director for Gov. Tony Knowles, discussing a long-range fiscal plan "Partial information is more problematic than none." - Karen...

...future,'' Parnell said. ``This isn't about numbers. It's about people.'' Annalee McConnell, budget director for Gov. Tony Knowles, said the 1.5 percent unallocated cut ``will definitely mean (fewer) jobs around the state...

...impact statements on the conference committee's actions, which continue today. Annalee McConnell, budget director for Gov. Tony Knowles, said agencies are struggling to cope with the across-the-board 1.5 percent cut to personnel costs...

...impossible because the state's fortunes depend largely on the price of oil, said Annalee McConnell, budget director for Gov. Tony Knowles. One of the reasons the state has a large deficit is prices are much lower than officials predicted last...

...areas will be somewhat reduced during the final two months of the fiscal year, said Annalee McConnell, budget director for Gov. Tony Knowles. Southwest disaster relief is also about $1.5 million below the governor's request, according to...

...he thinks the Senate is making a mistake on busing and the power program. So does Annalee McConnell, budget director for Gov. Tony Knowles. The House version of the measure, she said, pretty much covers her concerns. Also excluded from the...

...to maintain existing state services in the fiscal year that begins July 1, 2002. Annalee McConnell, budget director for Gov. Tony Knowles, released the list of spending requests Tuesday. They will be part of the governor's official budget...