3/30/12 – The published House and Senate capital budget proposals each appropriate about $1.2 billion. Several changes have been made since the budget proposals were originally published. Most significant is th...  [Read more]

3/23/12 – The capital budget is being held for final passage during the special session. As a practical matter, the $1-billion-plus jobs proposal is mostly bonded and requires a 60% majority vote to pass the Le...  [Read more]

3/16/12 – The most recent Senate Republican budget (March 15, 2012) continues to include a provision to permanently sweep the revenues from the solid waste tax from the Public Works Trust Fund into the general ...  [Read more]

3/9/12 – The capital budget is being held for final passage during the special session. The Senate budget that passed on March 3 included a provision to permanently sweep the solid waste tax revenues from the ...  [Read more]

3/2/12 – The Senate Capital Budget Committee heard testimony on their proposed budget (PSSB 6074) on February 28. The $1.3 billion proposal is a combination of traditional funding sources and special bond...  [Read more]