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Gov: No state worker layoffs in current plan to cut spending

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Albany, NY – Gov. Paterson says his current plan to reduce government spending doesn't include layoffs of state employees. But the governor isn't ruling out the possibility of layoffs in the 2009-2010 state fiscal year that begins April 1. WAMC's Jill Rontey has more. COPYRIGHT 2008 BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.