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Democrats Defend Proposed Spending in State Budget

Extra tax revenues gave state Democratic leaders an extra $260 million to work with in next year’s budget. But despite a long list of pet projects, lawmakers claim they're not going to go wild with spending.
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Extra tax revenues gave state Democratic leaders an extra $260 million to work with in next year’s budget. But despite a long list of pet projects, lawmakers claim they're not going to go wild with spending.

Reporter : Cullen Browder
Photographer : Keith Baker
Posted 2007-05-01T17:45:02-0400 - Updated 2016-03-10T16:59:05-0500