Thursday, December 03, 2009

Perhaps They Could Mortgage One Of McCain's Homes?

I don't think quite enough attention is being paid to the various state budget catastrophes that are ongoing.

The state's cash-flow problems are so dire that it took less than two weeks for government to tap the entire $700 million loan it had borrowed to help with short-term needs

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On Nov. 19, the state finalized a loan agreement with Bank of America for $700 million, the first time since the Depression that Arizona has needed to turn to an outside borrower.