Corbett proposes 30 percent cut to state-related funding
By: Gwenn Barney / Senior Staff Writer
Another proposed budget, another blow to higher education.
Gov. Tom Corbett announced on Tuesday his $27.4 billion state budget proposal, which slashed spending and suggested cutting Pitt’s state funding by 30 percent — from $136 million to $95.2 million — for the...
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