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One new wrinkle is a proposed multi-billion dollar tax cut that has drawn major bipartisan support. Another is the tax revenue is ahead of projections.
Three months after Gov. Josh Shapiro proposed a $48.3 billion state budget there are new political-financial dynamics in play, but the question of whether to spend $1.1 billion more on K-12 education next year remains a central consideration for lawmakers.