State’s revenue outlook improves

Lawmakers were told on Thursday the state’s revenue picture has improved quite a bit since December.LCB Economist Russ Guindon told the Interim Finance Committee in December the Economic Forum was warned the state’s revenues were $27.8 million below the forecast used to build the state budget.Now, with more than half of Fiscal Year 2016 in the bank, he said that shortfall has decreased to just $4.3 million. That means the state has come within two-tenths of a percent within the $2.1