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NASBO: state spending continues to increase

The National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO) released their annual State Expenditure Report in late December.  It is chock-full of interesting budget information. Between FY 2010 and FY 2012, spending increased in most states.  The North Carolina General Assembly increased overall state funds by 6.3 percent between FY 2010 and FY 2011.  In theContinue Reading

General Fund Nominal Percentage Expenditure Change, FY 2012 – FY 2013

How do state budget expenditures in North Carolina compare to those in other states?  The National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO) reports that North Carolina had the 31st highest percentage increase in nominal general fund expenditures from Fiscal Year 2011 (actual) to Fiscal Year 2012 (estimated).  It was slightly higher than the national averageContinue Reading