Massachusetts Governor Proposes $28.2B Budget, Including $400M Increase In Spending For State’s Health Insurance Law
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick (D) on Wednesday introduced a $28.2 billion fiscal year 2009 budget proposal that aims to close a $1.3 billion budget gap primarily created by increasing health care costs and declining state revenue, the Boston Globe reports (Viser, Boston Globe, 1/24).
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