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Ritter's proposed budget cuts education, taxes junk food, halts tax breaks
Schools would see less money, state workers would take home smaller paychecks, and those with sweet tooths would pay more for candy and soda. Those are among proposals Gov. Full Article at Denver Post
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Gov. Bill Ritter proposed $131.8 million in temporary eliminations of tax exemptions Friday as part of $1.02 billion in budget-balancing maneuvers he suggested for next year’s state budget. Full Article at Denver Business Journal
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As Colorado braces itself for Gov. Bill Ritter's release of the 2010-2011 state budget today, university and state officials said they are focused on cushioning the cuts higher education is projected to face. Full Article at The Rocky Mountain Collegian
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DENVER -- Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter is asking state legislators for a 6 percent increase in transportation funding, one of the few bright spots in next year's budget plan. Full Article at The Denver Channel
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DENVER - Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter is asking state lawmakers for a 6 percent increase in transportation funding. Ritter submitted the request to lawmakers on Monday as part of his $1.03 billion transportation budget proposal for next year. Full Article at 9NEWS.com
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The governor is doing his very best to keep higher education as whole as he can
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It (junk food) is a product that the Big Brother element of government doesn't approve of ... They see it as bad for you, so they're going to tax it.
– Greg Brophy SOURCE: Denver Post -
We're doing things in this budget we haven't had to do before
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We were fearing something worse, but that is not to say we are supporting the package. We will have to see
