Massachusetts lawmakers vote to deposit $350 million in state's 'Rainy Day fund'
Massachusetts lawmakers voted Wednesday to deposit $350 million into the state's ``Rainy Day Fund,'' replenishing the reserve fund that had been tapped several times in recent years while the recession battered state finances.
Two St. Louis lawmakers want to tap into a state reserve fund to help cover a budget shortfall that Gov.-elect Jay Nixon has pegged at more than $300 million.