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Final vote set for state budget
07/30/2007 07:57 AM
By: Cassie Safrit
RALEIGH -- State lawmakers are expected to give their final vote on the state budget Monday.
Both the House and Senate approved the $20.7 billion budget over the weekend.
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By the end of the day, a budget could be headed to Gov. Mike Easley?s desk for approval.
? State match to purchase more than 634,000 treatment courses of antivirals in case of pandemic flu and create climate-controlled storage space: $8.3 million.
Associated Press - July 30, 2007 6:45 PM ET
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Governor Easley will sign the $20 billion budget tomorrow now that lawmakers have given their final approval.
The House approved the budget as part of a 2-year spending plan by a vote of 64 to 52, the second of 2 required votes on the budget. The Senate voted to approve the budget minutes later by a vote of 31 to 19.
07/30/2007 07:57 AM
By: Cassie Safrit
RALEIGH -- State lawmakers are expected to give their final vote on the state budget Monday.
Both the House and Senate approved the $20.7 billion budget over the weekend.
***snipped***
By the end of the day, a budget could be headed to Gov. Mike Easley?s desk for approval.
? State match to purchase more than 634,000 treatment courses of antivirals in case of pandemic flu and create climate-controlled storage space: $8.3 million.
Associated Press - July 30, 2007 6:45 PM ET
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Governor Easley will sign the $20 billion budget tomorrow now that lawmakers have given their final approval.
The House approved the budget as part of a 2-year spending plan by a vote of 64 to 52, the second of 2 required votes on the budget. The Senate voted to approve the budget minutes later by a vote of 31 to 19.