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5 State Fiscal Debates to Watch

Key policy issues that are likely to affect budget considerations in 2025

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As legislative sessions begin in statehouses throughout the country, lawmakers face a host of policy questions that will affect state budgets. The Pew Charitable Trusts’ annual Debates to Watch series previews five of the most pressing fiscal issues each year. Here’s what state leaders are likely to take on in 2025.

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Key changes include:

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  • A Budget Threads feature that offers Pew’s read on the latest state fiscal news.

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