Poll: The state budget
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo Credit: Getty Images
Less than 24 hours before the April 1 deadline, the state Legislature passed a $132 billion budget.
It included steep cuts in education ($1.3 billion or about 6 percent), Medicaid ($1 billion or about 2 percent) and state operations (10 percent).
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