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State Budget Troubles Worsen: 46 states faced or are facing shortfalls
• cbpp.org/The states’ fiscal problems are continuing into the next two years. At least 41 states have looked ahead and anticipate deficits for fiscal year 2010 and beyond.[1] These gaps total almost $88 billion — 16 percent of budgets...