DOA reports slight improvement in general fund balance compared to previous estimate

The state finished the 2017-18 fiscal year with $579 million in the general fund, a slight improvement from previous projections, the Department of Administration announced late this afternoon. The final accounting for the fiscal year found the state had $41.2 million more in the bank than what was estimated when the 2017-19 legislative session ended this spring. Still, that $41.2 million is less ...