West Virginia Watch, Beckley Register-Herald – West Virginia state agencies — in charge of schools, road repairs, foster care and more — along with the state Supreme Court have been asked by the Morrisey administration to cut their budgets by 2%.
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Additionally, an August memo from the Department of Revenue told agencies, “Additional state funding should not be requested to replace lost federal funding.”
Spending cuts under President Donald Trump are likely to impact states like West Virginia that are constitutionally-bound to balance their budgets.