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WA state officials brace for budget gap over the next several years

Washington state officials are bracing for a 10 to $12 billion budget gap over the next several years.

Olympia correspondent Jeanie Lindsay reports, it will likely trigger a series of cuts – and possibly new taxes.

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Jeanie Lindsay is a state government reporter for KNKX and KUOW. She previously covered education for The Seattle Times and Indiana Public Broadcasting.