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Updated at 4:32 p.m., Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Governor signs $10.79 billion budget bill

Advertiser Staff

Gov. Linda Lingle has signed the state's $10.79 billion operating budget bill into law.

The budget bill also includes $2 billion for capital improvements in the fiscal year beginning July 1.

Other measures enacted by the governor yesterday include a law aimed at addressing coqui frog infestation on the Big Island and creation of an online database of Bishop Museum archaeological information.