1.   But when times get tight, states cut their training and placement accounts.

2.   And, although vastly more criminals are jailed for drug offenses than in the past, many states have cut efforts to rehabilitate inmates.

3.   Another conservative, Sen. Carol Springer of Prescott, argues that the state should cut the vehicle license tax.

4.   Because tax receipts have fallen in the recession, many states will cut programs and employees next year.

5.   Both states have cut spending growth of Medicaid costs significantly in recent years by using managed care programs without raising eligibility requirements.

6.   A companion bill passed by the House of Representatives in March goes further, requiring states to cut off assistance in such cases.

7.   Advocates for the poor said Thursday that they would file lawsuits based on that mandate to assure that the state did not cut benefits too much.

8.   But as the states cut reimbursement rates for Medicare, the organizations suffered growing losses.

9.   But decades after acid rain was first identified by scientists, the state has actually cut funding to measure the destructiveness of acid rain.

10.   But the state must cut costs, so these patients will end up getting pushed into a dormitory.