TN Gov. Haslam gives first quarter 2012 video report

By   /  April 4, 2012  /  Video, WatchBlog  /  No Comments

Video & Script released by the Office Of Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam, April 2, 2012: “With the first quarter behind us and this year’s legislative session in full swing, I wanted to give you a quick update on the progress we’re making as a state…”

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Montana may be reaping rewards from North Dakota’s good fortunes

By   /  December 7, 2011  /  News, State Government  /  No Comments

By PHIL DRAKE
Montana Watchdog
HELENA – The fruits of North Dakota’s good economic fortunes could also be benefitting Montana. And North Dakota residents who find work in Montana could be helping their state coffers as well.
One of the many variables that may have added some oomph to Montana’s budget projections is an agreement on individual income taxes [...]

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Walker wants new state “chamber of commerce”

By   /  December 28, 2010  /  News, State Government  /  No Comments

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Nation report on state budgets paints grim picture

By   /  December 9, 2010  /  News  /  No Comments

THIS STORY IS EMBARGOED UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST 12-7-10

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State budget officers predict years of austerity

By   /  October 15, 2010  /  News  /  No Comments

By Stephen Groves — State budget officers meet to deal with deficits, Medicaid, unfunded pensions, loss of federal aid and the possibility of needing "a federal bailout every two years."

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