The math

August 24, 2010 at 2:33AM

Independence Party gubernatorial candidate Tom Horner's budget solution:

$2.45 billion

Budget reductions, redesign of state government and cuts to counties.

$2.1 billion

Increasing taxes on alcohol and tobacco; expanding the sales tax to include clothing and some additional services.

$1.8 billion

Delayed repayment to K-12 schools.

$6.4 billion Total cuts, shifts and taxes.

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