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Budget Recommendation — H.1 FY2008
Deval L. Patrick, Governor
Timothy P. Murray, Lt. Governor
To the People of Massachusetts:
You elected Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray and me with a clear mandate to strengthen our economy, our communities and our state government - so that each better serves you, your families and the places where you work.
This first budget is a blueprint for reaching those goals. Taken together with initiatives that we have already proposed through our Municipal Partnership legislation, the Commonwealth Corps bill, and our Cabinet-level reorganization - as well as plans coming soon for education and transportation reform - we are building a true foundation for lasting change. More…