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Here's How Tennessee's Governor Wants to Spend Your Tax $

Governor Bill Haslam has released his proposed $37.5 billion state budget for fiscal year 2018-19. Health & social services and education are the biggest spending areas. 

The Sycamore Institute--an independent, statewide, nonpartisan public policy research center for Tennessee--has released a budget summaryto help you better understand what Haslam is proposing. 

Laura Berlind, Executive Director of the institute, joins us to talk about it.