House Budget Proposal Leaves Hole
By Alex Kaplun | Jul. 25, 2002RALEIGH -- Despite lingering doubt over what sources of revenue will be available to lawmakers, members of the N.C. House began to move forward this week with building a balanced budget for the current fiscal year. Democratic leaders unveiled a preliminary budget Tuesday that aims to fill a $2 billion hole in the state's budget. But the tentative plan still puts the House budget $288 million in the red.
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