The Legislature is expected to begin formal debate on the state budget this week. So far, negotiations remain stuck on the issue of taxes, and Republicans are insisting on some major policy changes, including a new formal cap on spending. The key word is "new" -- the state has had a legal spending limit for more than a generation.
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