Regardless of the source of your animal control's funding, it's important to remember that your local elected officials are ultimately responsible for approving the budget for animal control programs and services. (alleycat.org)
The state legislature must approve the budget by tomorrow and legislators are all trying to get their pet issues included. (shakingnews.com)
But lawmakers did boost two - year funding for state kindergarten grants to $ 92 million, a $ 75 million increase, in approving a budget for fiscal years 2008 and 2009. (edweek.org)