Today's News: March 28, 2011

It's Monday! The daily headlines about devastating local impacts of budget cuts continue. And as it turns out, voters really, REALLY hate these budget cuts. A rundown of polls from across the country show that voters believe strongly that we should protect schools, health care, and public safety. Politicians who've proposed deep cuts have seen their popularity ratings tank.

Here in Oregon, the Ways and Means budget proposal will be released on Tuesday.

And Rep. Dennis Richardson gets a rarely used FALSE rating from PolitiFact for his untrue claim about public employee benefits.

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