Post by Logan on Mar 12, 2016 21:25:51 GMT -6
The Hawaii House of Representatives is planning to vote on the state’s $16 billion spending plan for 2017.
Representatives will decide Wednesday how much money they want to spend on everything from school air conditioning to hospitals.
House Finance Chairwoman Sylvia Luke says she reduced Gov. David Ige’s operating budget proposal by about $47 million.
Even so, the House version of the budget includes plans to spend at least $300 million more than the state expects to reel in.
Read more: www.staradvertiser.com/breaking-news/house-to-vote-on-states-16-billion-spending-plan/
Representatives will decide Wednesday how much money they want to spend on everything from school air conditioning to hospitals.
House Finance Chairwoman Sylvia Luke says she reduced Gov. David Ige’s operating budget proposal by about $47 million.
Even so, the House version of the budget includes plans to spend at least $300 million more than the state expects to reel in.
Read more: www.staradvertiser.com/breaking-news/house-to-vote-on-states-16-billion-spending-plan/