Governor asks agencies to prepare to cut another 4%

Governor Mark Sanford is asking state agencies to make preparations to cut up to 4% of their budgets.

Read more stories on this subject in our state budget topic page.The move is both preparation for the future if state revenues continues to fall, and reaction to the state's budget overseer getting ready to require a 2% cut.

Some groups have already been allowing for a buffer in their budget cuts, like MUSC.

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