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Human Services Budget Faces Scrutiny
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We discuss how the Challenges For Change budget plan will affect the services provided by the Agency of Human Services with Sec. Rob Hofmann and Rep. Ann Pugh. Also, answers to your questions about changes at VSAC, and Anais Mitchell’s new album Hadestown has deep Vermont roots.VPR News
Battle Brews Over ‘Challenges For Change’ Budget Cuts
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A battle is brewing at the Statehouse over the "Challenges for Change" budget cutting plan. The proposal trims next year’s budget by $38 million and Human Service advocates say that can’t be done without hurting Vermonters in need.VPR News
‘Challenges For Change’ Proposals Trim Budgets, Overhaul State Policy
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The Douglas administration and the Legislature are pursuing an ambitious cost-savings plan called "Challenges for Change." But some of the proposals go far beyond trimming the state budget and aim to overhaul state policy.VPR News
Public Hearing Set On VT Budget
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Vermonters will have a chance to speak out this week on late-session changes to the state budget.VPR News
‘Challenges For Change’ Comes Under Fire
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Architects of the so called "Challenges for Change" budget cutting plan say they have set ambitious goals – with $38 million dollars in cost saving measures. But critics argue that it’s irresponsible to implement such sweeping changes after only a month of review.VPR News
A Look At Challenges For Change
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VPR’s Bob Kinzel examines the new Challenges for Change budget-cutting plan that is expected to trim $50 million in the next fiscal year.Vermont Edition
The Challenges for Change Budget Plan
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The state’s new Challenges for Change budget-cutting plan is expected to trim $50-million in the next fiscal year. We look at the proposal, the controversial cuts and why backers want the plan passed in the coming weeks.VPR News
