Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue blasted lawmakers Thursday for using what he called "scare tactics" regarding cuts to the university system budget. "Let me say, unequivocally, that under my administration we will not dismantle a world-class university system we spent over two decades to build up," Perdue said.However, in his recommendation for the Fiscal Year 2011 budget — which begins July 1, Perdue did suggest that the university system take roughly $265 million in cuts. Legislators had warned that the system may face another $300 million in cuts on top of that and university Chancellor
No decision made on proposed cuts to education