| Average Growth in Total State Budget: 1970-2007 |
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| General Fund Balances: 1997-2006 |
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| General Fund Appropriations for Economic Incentive Programs: 2003-2008 |
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| Savings Reserve as a Percent of the Statutory Cap |
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| Savings Reserve Balance and Cap: 1991-92 to 2005-06 |
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| Spending Trends: 1997-2000 and 2005-2008 |
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| TABOR Limit for N. C.: 1997-2007 |
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