Across the board cuts were made to the programs funded under “Aid to Localities” in the Deficit Reduction Bill in order to preserve school aid and health care appropriations. The Governor originally proposed a ten percent across the board cut along with mid year school aid and health care cuts. The legislature countered with a DRP bill containing a 12.5% cut to undisbursed aid to localities funds
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