Good budgets are spending models...

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point Good budgets are spending models...

It’s been a few decades ago, but a member of the Hugo city council approached me in the middle of May and told me the council was going to be in a jam getting the annual budget out... because they had just fired the city manager.

With only about a week to do a full annual budget, I suggested the only way they were going to get a budget together in s…