Rendell announces promising start to budget negotiations

June 3rd, 2008

The Patriot-News reports that Rendell is “optimistic” about the budget negotiations he began yesterday with Legislative Leaders. Although he refuses to take the possibility off a state furlough of all non-essential state employees off the table if deadline is not met.

Don’t put your money on budget being passed on-time, say political observors

June 3rd, 2008

State lawmakers will be returning to Harrisburg today with a lot on their post-memorial day plate, reports John Micek of the Morning Call.

Budget Update

June 2nd, 2008

The House and Senate return this week, Monday June 2nd, to begin final preparations for the Fiscal Year 08 – 09 budget.