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Local aid wins in Patrick's budget

Belt-tightening seen for agencies

Governor Deval Patrick's budget proposal, to be unveiled Tuesday, will play a key part in defining the start of his tenure. Governor Deval Patrick's budget proposal, to be unveiled Tuesday, will play a key part in defining the start of his tenure. (Stephan Savoia/associated press)
By Lisa Wangsness and Frank Phillips
Globe Staff / February 25, 2007

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Governor Deval Patrick will unveil a budget Tuesday that would boost state aid to cities and towns by more than 5 percent, and increase spending on community policing, while providing virtually no increase for the state's human service agencies. (Full article: 1252 words)

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