December 22, 2024

The Nerve Archive

Where Government Gets Exposed

How S.C. Got Itself into a Budget Shortfall

By Kelly Payne
Citizen Reporter

Budget and Control Board Executive Director Eleanor Kitzman explains how S.C. has managed to accumulate a budget shortfall for the coming fiscal year.

At present, the anticipated budget hole is anticipated to be around $700 million, she tells a Dutch Fork High class.

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