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BATON ROUGE— Louisiana will have to close a more than $103 million deficit in the remaining five months of the budget year, as the steep drop in oil prices worsens the state's ongoing financial problems.
Next year's budget shortfall also has dee
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So, if the deficit is partially due to the “plummeting” gas prices, shouldn’t we have seen a surplus when it was nearly $5/gallon? …or at least a balanced budget without cutting higher education and Health services in the state? Seems to me like Bobby J is just making excuses for poor management while he runs all over the country trying to drum up a presidential campaign run!
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