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Lottery
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“About two-thirds is distributed through a regular state funding formula." Otto said. “About a third goes directly to the localities. Superintendents have some guidelines on how they choose to spend the money They have told us they use it for everything from school buses to computers in the classrooms to new playground equipment."
When the lottery was launched in September 1988, the revenue followed a ditierent route. The money went to the state's General Fund and was meted out from there via General Assembly appropriations.
At the time the state's only dedicated fond belonged to the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, lawmakers felt a dedicated fond for lottery money was a problem. What wuuki they tell folks back home it' their schools were not receiving a tair share? What if the money was truly needed for some
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