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Marcus Yam | The Roanoke Times
State may rein in funding for schools, health care
A key General Assembly committee sent more signals at a meeting in Roanoke Tuesday that state funding for public schools and health and human services will be cut in order to balance Virginia's budget.
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The metro columnist writes about local people whose circumstances reflect decisions made as near as City Hall or as far away as the halls of Congress. Other times, she weighs in on a topic because it is incredibly ridiculous. Or heartening. Or fascinating.
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