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Where's the guinea pig?
by Sam Hanna, Jr. - posted E-mail Story E-mail Story | Print Story Print Story 
Later this week Gov. Bobby Jindal will unveil a $24.9-billion proposed budget for the 20011-2012 fiscal year, which begins July 1.

The proposed spending plan for the new fiscal year is more than $1 billion less than the budget the Legislature adopted last year for the 2010-2011 fiscal year, or the current fiscal year. Jindal originally proposed a roughly $24-billion budget for the current fiscal year, but lawmakers took it upon themselves to spend more money than the state could truly afford to appropriate. Accordingly, that's one of the reasons we've been hearing a hue and cry of late over a so-called $1.6-billion deficit the state supposedly faces heading into the new fiscal year. Supposedly.

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