Cash-Strapped States Turn To Budget Cuts Over Higher Taxes To Patch Shortfalls

Cash-Strapped States Turn To Budget Cuts Over Higher Taxes To Patch Shortfalls

Forty-six states began a new fiscal year Friday after lawmakers spent the spring hashing out budgets that largely avoid big tax increases in favor of budget cuts and curbs on pay and benefits for public employees.

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