Connecticut hospitals are being notified they may not receive about $ 150 million in anticipated payments because
of state budget problems.
I am cautious, because at a time when New York faces serious fiscal concerns, Albany has a track record of
solving state budget problems by creating county budget nightmares.
The commissioner said the grant would allow Connecticut to move forward on some significant education reform proposals, such as the high school reform plan proposed last year but never approved because
of state budget problems.
«For all
the state budget problems, we've been able to accommodate the issues without a huge tax rate increase or reduction in services,» Beckett said.
* Despite all of
their state budget problems, Ohio still has $ 1.9 billion of their $ 2.1 billion in federal education dollars available