Deficits articles
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Rain deficit overcome by end of April soaking rain
The storm system that moved through the region late Monday into Tuesday morning led to a soaking rain across North Alabama.
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Burlington Budget Deficit Balloons to $13.1 Million
For months, Burlington officials have forecasted a $9 million deficit heading into the next fiscal year. On Thursday, that number grew to $13.1 million. Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak delivered the bad news at a press conference Thursday at city hall, where she was flanked by department heads. Higher-than-anticipated insurance costs and a calculation error are to blame for the $4 million difference, she said. The spending squeeze is the first major challenge for the newly elected mayor and...
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Marlins overcome five-run deficit to beat Rockies in 10
The host Miami Marlins — who trailed by five runs entering the ninth inning — got a walk-off single to right by Dane Myers in the 10th inning as they rallied to defeat the Colorado Rockies 7-6 on Tuesday night. Miami snapped a seven-game losing streak, which had been the longest active skid in the major leagues. Myers went 2-for-2 with three RBIs. He entered the game in the seventh after Jazz Chisholm Jr. was ejected for arguing a strikeout on a close pitch. Bryan De La Cruz, who tied the...