Don’t Mess with Virginia’s Biennial Budget System
By Patrick McSweeney • Feb 3rd, 2009 • Category: Feature, Government Reform, UncategorizedLegislation being proposed by Delegates Pollard and Saxman to adopt an annual rather than a biennial budget process needs to be rejected. Under the current format a more realistic budgetary picture is presented to the public and longer range planning is encouraged, two things that go a long way in making Virginia the best-managed state in the union.