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Department cuts, higher telecom tax: What's in the Prince George's budget

Prince George’s County is facing a massive budget deficit that’s only expected to increase in the coming years. Acting County Executive Tara Jackson outlined her budget plan Thursday which attempts to close a $170 million projected shortfall. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

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