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The Battered State Budget Will Dominate The Next Hawaii Legislature - Honolulu Civil Beat The Battered State Budget Will Dominate The Next Hawaii Legislature With money tight, lawmakers are looking to the Biden administration and Congress to help shore up a huge deficit as the 2021 session opens this week. Reading time: 9 minutes. Faced with an unprecedented plunge in state tax collections during the pandemic, Gov. David Ige in December crafted a proposed spending plan for the next two years that was packed with painful cuts, including the elimination and reduction of numerous positions. Government leaders remain hopeful that President-elect Joe Biden may provide relief. But the state budget is still expected to overshadow almost every issue the Legislature takes up when its next session starts Wednesday.

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