State of the State Address: ‘We have started to turn the corner’

Gov. Neil Abercrombie said Monday that Hawaii has weathered the most difficult choices needed to balance the budget, urging lawmakers to leave the drama of the past few years behind and consider targeted investments to improve the state’s economic future. The governor, in his State of the State address, said the two-year budget must reflect fiscal discipline because of uncertainties in the U.S. and European economies and a projected decline in state revenue growth that could produce deficits in the last years of a six-year financial plan.

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