Monday, September 20, 2010

Ongoing expenses draw 55 percent of stimulus $

Last year, lawmakers lectured state agencies and local school districts to spend federal stimulus money only on "one time" items. A top official at the Legislative Budget Board, though, says just over half of the stimulus money that Texas spent through its state budget process went to ongoing expenses such as Medicaid and public schools.

Garrett reports: http://dallasne.ws/98J5PA

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