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  • Government Accountability, State Budget

Budget Crisis Requires Simple Steps

Commentary By

Derrick A. Max

Derrick Max is Vice President of Policy at the Jefferson Forum and may be reached at dmax@jeffersonforum.org

Derrick A. Max

Derrick Max is Vice President of Policy at the Jefferson Forum and may be reached at dmax@jeffersonforum.org

Todd Hester

An ordained Presbyterian minister with over twenty years of service to the church. Originally from Travelers Rest, South Carolina, he received a BA in English from Furman University and an MDiv from Beeson Divinity School. He is formerly President and Founder of the Yorktown Foundation.

Commentary By

Mike Thompson

Government should use the current economic recesion to re-evaluate its purpose, prioritize its programs, re-structure its employee compensation and permanently restrict the growth of future spending — so they can avoid ending up in a “budget crisis” the next time. Here are some ideas for doing that.

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