Special session No. 4 will target schools, DES funding

Special session No. 4 will target schools, DES funding (access required)

By Jim Small - jim.small@azcapitoltimes.com

Published: November 6, 2009 at 6:48 am

Republican legislative leaders have reached a deal with Gov. Jan Brewer to erase a portion of the estimated $2 billion budget deficit in a special session later this month, including about $300 million in spending cuts. The plan, if carried out, would eliminate a fraction of the overall deficit, and a $1.4 billion shortfall would remain.

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