State Budget Cuts in the New Fiscal Year Are Unnecessarily Harmful - Center on Budget a... - 0 views
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Jeff Bernstein on 27 Jul 11The cumulative effect of four consecutive years of lagging revenues has led to budget-cutting of historic proportions. An analysis of newly enacted state budgets shows that budget cuts will hit education, health care, and other state-funded services harder in the 2012 fiscal year - which started July 1, 2011 - than in any year since the recession began.