Agency heads give sneak peak at possible budget cuts
Mon, 04/11/2016 - 2:41pm
Only four representatives and a couple of subcommittee aides were on hand Monday to hear several agency heads estimate the amount of funding they will lose when Gov. John Bel Edwards announces $750 million in spending reductions for the 2016-17 fiscal year. Credit: Justin DiCharia
On the eve of Gov. John Bel Edwards’ release of next fiscal year’s budget, nervous state agency brass continued testimony in a House Appropriations subcommittee on General Government Monday on spending cuts that provided a sneak peak of Tuesday’s actual figures.
