State Budget

The latest iteration of the governor’s budget cuts $136 million from the previous version.Download Audio

Alaska has more money in savings than any other state in the country- about $15 billion. But the state is still looking for ways to trim costs and eliminate waste.

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On Wednesday, Governor Sean Parnell finalized the state's operating and capital projects budgets.

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