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Budget cuts hit home across states and agencies
The Associated Press reports cuts from federal budget reductions in 1982 and 1983 are affecting aid to families, infant counseling, and school lunches, with states like Massachusetts Alabama Missouri and Michigan adjusting programs and facing uncertainty as Congress delays and rebalances funds. Officials warn of ongoing reductions and shifts under Reagan’s new federalism while local agencies scramble to reallocate scarce resources.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Congress
Ana
Massachusetts
Kentucky
Alabama
New York Environmental Conservation Department
Rio
California
Missouri Department of Highways and Transportation
St. Louis
Kansas City
Reagan
Con
Carter
Washington
Mike Zuhl
Utah
Georgia
Lowell Evjen
Georgia Office of Planning and Budget
Bill Robinson
Georgia Department of Labor
Ing
Alden Shields
Christopher Bond
Missouri