We have recognized challenges remain out over the next four years, but we've grown the surplus. We have historic rainy day funds and economic indicators still show growth here outpacing the national average. This is due in a large part to responsible budgeting over the last seven years. But the last one was a tough one. I put out a very difficult budget last year. (02:29–02:38)
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