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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Leaders must deal with state budget Now, Bradenton Herald

November 28, 2008

Florida’s budget hole just keeps getting deeper and deeper yet state leaders are not responding like a crisis is at hand.

Once budget forecasters piled on another $1.4 billion in fewer dollars from taxes and other revenue earlier this month, that put the total hole all the way down to $2.14 billion — and that’s for this fiscal year, not the next one.

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