Thursday, January 03, 2008
Governor Beshear To Release Budget Plan
Governor Steve Beshear is scheduled to brief legislative leaders tomorrow morning (Friday). This will be done before unveiling his budget reduction plan to the public later in the day.
The state is facing a budget crisis and is running hundreds of millions of dollars behind expected revenue.
He has indicated he will likely spare primary and secondary education, and is deciding whether to institute a state hiring freeze.
The state is facing a budget crisis and is running hundreds of millions of dollars behind expected revenue.
He has indicated he will likely spare primary and secondary education, and is deciding whether to institute a state hiring freeze.