A budget that works (press release)

Policy Matters proposes a budget that works

The budget for the next biennium presents an opportunity to take a balanced approach to the state’s future, according to a budget document released today by Policy Matters Ohio.

“That state has cut funds for many vital services over the past two years,” said Wendy Patton, senior project director at Policy Matters. “We urge legislators to do the right thing and invest in Ohio’s children, workers, infrastructure and communities.”

The Policy Matters report, A budget that works, reviews the impact of the current biennial budget which slashed funding in areas including local government, education, and human services. It concludes with a series of recommendations