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Budget Fact Checks

1. Fact check/Connecticut public vs. private sector employee compensation - Nov 21, 2017
2. Fact check/Hartford's city budget and tax-exempt property - Nov 02, 2017
3. Fact check/Are teen pregnancy prevention programs facing a crackdown - Oct 13, 2017
4. Fact check/Public school funding in Texas - Sep 27, 2017
5. Fact check/Did New Jersey family planning cuts increase STD rates - Sep 21, 2017
6. Fact check/Does Chicago Public Schools receive $500 million less than their enrollment dictates - Jun 16, 2017
7. Fact check/Elizabeth Warren on Social Security in Trump's budget - Jun 15, 2017
8. Fact check/Does Ed Gillespie's tax plan include spending cuts - May 30, 2017
9. Fact check/California's state budget and transportation infrastructure spending - Apr 24, 2017
10. Fact check/Did Karen Handel reduce the Georgia secretary of state's budget by 20 percent - Apr 13, 2017
11. Fact check/How has marijuana legalization impacted state revenue and crime - Mar 15, 2017
12. Fact check/Did federal debt fall over President Trump's first month in office - Mar 02, 2017
13. Fact check/Will CalPERS' new investment assumption lead to higher pension costs for school districts - Feb 16, 2017
14. Fact check/Is Oregon seriously underfunding education - Feb 03, 2017
15. Fact check/Is staffing at Stateville Correctional Center at an all-time low - Dec 01, 2016
16. Fact check/Is Illinois constitutionally required to have a balanced budget before the start of a fiscal year - Nov 03, 2016
17. Fact check/Did Sue Minter advocate new taxes on 160 services - Oct 25, 2016
18. Fact check/Does congressional candidate Tom Nelson (D-WI) have a record of tax hikes and spending increases - Sep 29, 2016
19. Fact check/Is it true that most people don't care whether Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump releases his tax returns - Aug 05, 2016
20. Fact check/Did North Carolina teachers see the largest average pay increase in the country in 2014, and was the state ranked 42nd in the country for average teacher pay that year - Jul 11, 2016
21. Fact check/Is it true that Colorado House District 16 Candidate Larry Liston "claimed to be against Ref C... but voted for it" - Jun 17, 2016
22. Fact check/Did Ted Strickland cut spending for certain programs when he was governor of Ohio in 2009 - Jun 01, 2016
23. Fact check/Did California Assemblyman Devon Mathis vote for a "$100 million health care tax" - May 26, 2016

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