State Administration Highlights Budget Wins and Reforms
The administration touts savings from revaluations and tax reductions totaling over 10 million dollars, including a 36.25 percent cut in farm land assessments and a 1.34 million dollar drop in general state levies. It notes salary cuts, office consolidations, and efficiency drives across departments, plus over a million dollars used for local highway employment, restraint during a legislative crisis, and support for relief amid crop failures. It also cites cooperation with farm leaders on legal farm holiday actions to improve prices.