How Do You Budget Objectively in a Political World?
- By Stan Collender
- Roll Call Contributing Writer
- June 15, 2010, Midnight
I was wrong when I said in the June 1 Fiscal Fitness that zero-based budgeting hadnt been a topic for polite conversation since it was tried in Washington, D.C., in the late in 1970s. At almost the precise time that I was writing those words, Georgia, which first tried it when Jimmy Carter was governor almost four decades earlier, was considering legislation to reimpose ZBB.
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