Word: budgeted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...declining slightly in 1987, the city's infant-mortality rate reached a Third World level of 21 deaths per 1,000 live births, more than twice the national average. Though its income and inheritance taxes are among the nation's highest and though some 17% of its $2 billion budget is provided by federal subsidy, the District faces a deficit this year of around $175 million...
...hastily called Boston news conference, Dukakis revealed he would not seek an unprecedented fourth term and would instead concentrate on wiping out his state's $636 million budget deficit. Said a philosophical Dukakis: "There comes a time when you have to let go." His withdrawal fueled speculation that Dukakis wants to avenge his stinging loss to George Bush last November by mounting another, probably unwelcome, presidential bid in 1992. The Governor refused to rule out such a replay, coyly observing, "I've learned -- occasionally painfully -- never to say never in politics...
Jenifer had said about 1000 students would be denied entrance to schools this semester because of a need to trim enrollments in the wake of the budget cuts. Students seeking second-semester admission and transfers account for the bulk of the entrance denials, he said...
Jenifer said several schools are exceeding the 30 percent level this semester in an attempt to cope with the 3 percent budget reversions ordered last November to meet Dukakis administration savings goals...
...cuts reduced the state higher education budget to $678 million for fiscal 1989, which ends June 30, a severe drop from the $735 million budget in the previous fiscal year...