Legislature could ‘punt’ on budget issues, Dardenne says

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Two weeks into the legislative session, the governor’s chief budget official suggested today there is a distinct possibility the Legislature will “punt” on fixing the state’s looming budget problems. “They don’t sense the urgency of the (fiscal) cliff—it’s still a year away,” Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne said during a fiscal reform panel discussion at

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