“In total, her plan and Shumlin's would cut nearly $57 million from the state's $1.4 billion general fund budget.”
I haven’t seen Mitzi’s budget yet but go to this JFO link, scroll to page 32, and you will see that the Governor’s budget is a $61 million or 4.4 % increase over 2015.
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Paul.....how can this be true?
“In total, her plan and Shumlin's would cut nearly $57 million from the state's $1.4 billion general fund budget.”
I haven’t seen Mitzi’s budget yet but go to this JFO link, scroll to page 32, and you will see that the Governor’s budget is a $61 million or 4.4 % increase over 2015.
http://www.leg.state.vt.us/jfo/appropriations/fy_2016/FY11-FY16%205_Year_Appropriations_Summary.pdf