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		<title>State surplus money &#8216;gone&#8217; because of Irma</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Rosica]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 18:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amy Baker]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hurricane Irma]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Legislature&#8217;s chief economist has told lawmakers that next year&#8217;s relatively tiny budget surplus will be erased because of costs from Hurricane Irma. Amy Baker, director of the Office of Economic and Demographic Research, presented a working version of the state&#8217;s long-range financial outlook to the Joint Legislative Budget Commission on Friday. She explained that extra costs to the state from last year&#8217;s hurricanes, Hermine and Matthew, cost $76.2 million, meaning a projected $52 million surplus for fiscal year 2018-19 is &#8220;gone.&#8221; Not&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hurricane no boon to state budget</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2017 09:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hurricane Irma could extend her destructive reach to the next state budget. A long-range financial report, which will be reviewed Friday by the Joint Legislative Budget Commission, shows lawmakers working with only a projected $52 million surplus as they craft the 2018-19 budget early next year. It&#8217;s a fiscal pittance in an overall $82 billion budget. And that surplus may shrink, if not disappear, given the state&#8217;s financial history following major hurricanes. “Contrary to the oft-repeated myth that government makes&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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