How Did Sarah Palin, as Mayor of the small town of Wasilla, Turn a Surplus into a $20 Million Debt?

Question

How Did Sarah Palin, as Mayor of the small town of Wasilla, Turn a Surplus into a $20 Million Debt?

Answer 1

$15 million on a hockey rink (without proper title to the land) and the rest on roads and other projects.  But she saved money as governor by cutting a program for teen moms by over a million so it's all good.

Wasilla is still in the courts about the land for the hockey rink.

Answer 2

She learned it from the master..GW Bush!!

Answer 3

source?

Answer 4

its even more amazing that she got millions in earmarks and still couldn't balance teh budget. thats pathetic.  

Answer 5

That seems to be the shape of it.

http://xpostfactoid.blogspot.com/2008/08...

http://www.crosscut.com/whitehouse/17341...

http://forums.hannity.com/showthread.php...