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Governor Fletcher's Budget Highlights Technology Projects

February 3, 2004

When Governor Fletcher announced his budget in late January, it featured financial support for a number of important technology projects across the Commonwealth.

According to Governor Fletcher, "This budget reflects a streamlined government. It gives us the technology and modern management tools we need so that our government can do more with less."

Among those areas of the budget that show financial support for technology are:
Governor Ernie Fletcher gives his budget speech.
  • Kentucky's Unified Criminal Justice Information System
  • Upgrading the Commonwealth's Personnel Payroll System
  • Kentucky's Emergency Warning System (KEWS)
  • Develop a Streamlined Sales Tax Simplification System
  • Upgrade for Kentucky All Schedule Prescription Electronic Reporting (KASPER)

To view Governor Fletcher's budget speech online, visit the Governor's Webpage at http://governor.ky.gov/ and click on "speeches".


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