"general fund revenues revised upward $165M" *LINK*

Colorado economy on rise, two state experts report
By Lynn Bartels, Rocky Mountain News
March 21, 2006
Colorado's economy is back on track, with the state raking in more taxes than originally anticipated and job growth on the rise, two state economists said Monday.
Legislative economist Mike Mauer told the Joint Budget Committee that general fund revenues have been revised upward $165 million since the last forecast in December.
The strong revenue picture - after several years of an economic downturn - means more money for state construction projects, including repairing higher education buildings and more money for roads, state officials said.
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