Austinites rallying against proposed state budget cuts

AUSTIN (KXAN) — State agencies across Texas are being told they may have to make some big cuts to basic services next year. The state legislature is proposing to cut the budget for agencies like Child Protective Services, financial aid, and food stamps by four percent.
As a result The Texas State Employees Union is holding a rally on the south steps of the State Capitol Friday at 5 p.m. They say state agencies are in crisis mode right now and any cuts could be devastating.
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