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State Budget Woes Felt at Local Level

The budget crisis felt by many states is filtering down to the local level. Rural counties feel the crunch most. They count on state money to make up for a lack of local business and industry. NPR's Greg Allen reports.

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As NPR's Miami correspondent, Greg Allen reports on the diverse issues and developments tied to the Southeast. He covers everything from breaking news to economic and political stories to arts and environmental stories. He moved into this role in 2006, after four years as NPR's Midwest correspondent.