State Budget Problems

Highway Rest Stops Fall Victim To Budget Woes

wsj.com | MIKE ESTERL | Posted 08.03.2009 | Business


As millions of Americans take to the road for the holiday weekend, a humble highway fixture is under attack. Later this month, cash-strapped Virgin...

California, Indiana, 3 Other States Brace For Shutdowns

Los Angeles Times | P.J. Huffstutter and Nicholas Riccardi | Posted 07.31.2009 | Business


Reporting from Indianapolis and Denver -- The last time Indiana missed its deadline for passing a budget and had to shut down the government was durin...