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State Board trims 277 million budget requests
The State Board of Public Works began reducing the 277 million in agency budget requests for the next fiscal year. It aims to craft a recommended budget for the 1997 legislature, with projected revenues around 207 to 212 million. The panel considered scaling back the kindergarten plan while preserving some funding where possible. Several agency allocations were tentatively approved, including 19 million for West Virginia University and 6.1 million for Marshall University.
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