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$3M earmarked in capital budget for local projects

April 17, 2008

Alaska Star:

State legislators wrapped up the legislative session amidst a flurry of amendments to the state capital budget, which includes nearly $3 million in funding for several local projects. After all the debate and discussion the Legislature passed a $2.7 billion budget, just minutes before adjourning the first 90-day legislative session in Alaska since 1973. Some $39.75 million in state money was set aside for local projects.

However, after Gov. Sarah Palin vetoed $231 million from last year’s capital budget, nothing is guaranteed.

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