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February 10, 2017
February 10, 2017
Seventy votes needed to tap rainy-day fund
Gov. John Bel Edwards’ plan to patch the mid-year budget shortfall leans heavily on tapping the state’s Budget Stabilization Fund, commonly known as the rainy-day fund.