Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:56:54 -0400

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Some States Delaying Tax Refunds, Missouri May Speed Them Up KSPR ... refunds to the citizens tells you how bad the fiscal situation is," said Scott Pattison, president of the National Association of State Budget Officers. ... States may hold onto tax refunds for monthsUSA Today New York, Hawaii mull refund delaysUPI.com all 36 news articles »

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:51:52 -0500

Mo. gov cuts $125M, proposes more cuts for future BusinessWeek ... $19 billion still remaining, according to February report by the National Governors Association and the National Association of State Budget Officers. ... and more »

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:47:01 -0500

ObamaCare: 'Where's the bill?' 'Ah-ha!' Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) “It's an indicator of how bad it is,” says Scott Pattison, executive director of the National Association of State Budget Officers. ... and more »

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:07:52 -0500

Taking the state out of state colleges Stateline.org ... and no more state money – they'd turn down the offer,” says Scott Pattison, executive director of the National Association of State Budget Officers. ... and more »

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:14:13 -0500

States, Cities Likely to Slash Jobs as Stimulus Dwindles CNBC According to a recent survey by the National Association of State Budget Officers 23 states have resorted to layoffs, while 16 states have used ... and more »

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:22:33 -0500

Smokers beware Stateline.org ... according to the National Association of State Budget Officers. “Today's Take” provides a quick analysis of the day's top news in state government. and more »

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:10:26 -0500

State revenues to stabilize in 2010 but obstacles remain, report indicates CivSource According to the latest numbers from the National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO), thirty-six states project budget shortfalls in 2010. ...

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:58:29 -0500

Recession Forces US States To Dip Into Reserve Funds To Balance State Books eGov monitor Without them, it's a paltry 2.7 percent, according to NASBO. That's far below the 5 percent that many budget experts and bond rating agencies typically ... and more »

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 02:44:45 -0500

States Consider Medicaid Cuts as Use Grows New York Times ... and the Medicaid cuts are significant,” said Scott D. Pattison, executive director of the National Association of State Budget Officers. ... and more »

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:53:29 -0500

States should get no more bailouts Review Messenger According to the National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO), state spending grew from $945.3 billion in 2000 to more than $1.5 trillion 2008, ...