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In Texas, All State Agencies Asked To Pare Budgets Due To COVID-19

Andrew Schneider

Posted on August 3, 2020 · During the coronavirus pandemic, states have struggled with staggering revenue losses and budget shortfalls. Here's what is happening in Texas.

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