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Revenue estimates spark debate over depth of shortfall

By Jason Hancock 7/1/09

Iowa could end the 2009 fiscal year with $161 million less in net revenues than expected, according to estimates by the Legislative Services Agency. That could force Gov. Chet Culver to call a special session to balance the budget.

Iowa asks itself: How broke are we?

By Jason Hancock 12/12/08

The Iowa Revenue Estimating Conference meets today. Projections from the group will be used to help officials and lawmakers plan for the rest of the current fiscal year as well as the budget year that begins July 1.

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