Anthony Coley
Anthony Coley
governor mayor remarks reviewing spoken
The remarks are insensitive and intemperate. The governor has spoken to Mayor James, and he is reviewing the situation.
directed further grants ordered program review until
He has directed a review of this program and ordered no further grants be distributed until that review is complete.
excessive fiscal management rock seems spending staring turns
It seems like every rock he turns over, excessive spending and fiscal mismanagement is staring him in the face.
programs save students taxpayers
This is a win-win. The students get their programs and the taxpayers save $2 million.
enjoys impact opportunity work
He enjoys his job. He has an opportunity to have a real impact on people's lives. And the commute to work is a lot shorter.
fiscal fully governor hopes house launch priority proposal remains
It remains an important priority and the governor hopes to be able to fully launch his proposal when we get our fiscal house in order. We can't do everything the first year.
billion close cuts deep
Our cuts are deep and painful; they hurt. But at the end of the day, the over $2.5 billion in cuts are not enough to close a $4.5 billion deficit.
budget budgets crossed folks problem serious somewhat taken threshold understand
We have crossed an important threshold. Folks understand that our budget problem is very serious or somewhat serious, and that is a threshold that should not be taken lightly.
We have no new announcements at this time.