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News & ViewsThe Washington Post reports that
President Clinton has signed off on Florida state
Senator Daryl Jones as Secretary of the Air Force.
Jones, a 1996 Flemming Fellow, is a fighter pilot and honors graduate of the U. S. Air
Force Academy.
CPA Board Member Hodding Carter
III was recently appointed Chief Executive Officer
of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, of Miami. Carter is the President of the
Main Street Production Company.
State treasuries have a collective surplus
of $14.2 billion, according to the Washington
Post. Texas topped the list, with a $1.9 billion
surplus; Minnesota came in second with
$1.6 billion. On average, state surpluses as a
percentage of general spending are at their highest in 17 years _ 1997 state treasury
surpluses made up 7.3 percent of general spending.
(Source: NCSL and the Washington Post)
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ALTERNATIVES
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Alternatives is a publication of the Center for Policy Alternatives – a nonpartisan progressive public policy and leadership development center serving state legislators, state policy organizations, and state grassroots leaders. Alternatives is indexed in Urban Affairs Abstracts. ISSN #1070-3047
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