ND general fund revenue beats forecast by $1.6 billion
June 18, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
Fargo lawmaker asks, ‘How can we be that far off?’BISMARCK Revenue streaming into North Dakota’s general fund has surpassed the state’s forecast by $1.6 billion with one month left to go in the two-year budget cycle, state Budget Director Pam Sharp reported Tuesday, prompting one lawmaker to ask, “How can we be that far off?” Continue Reading
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