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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Judy Lin / The Bulletin
November 12, 2009
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In Arizona, the budget has grown so gloomy that lawmakers are considering mortgaging Capitol buildings. In Michigan, state officials dealing with the nation’s highest unemployment rate are slashing spending on schools and health care.
Drastic financial remedies are no longer....