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On the chopping block, state workers urge a budget deal
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The prospect of a shutdown forced Deepa DeAlwis, a pesticide expert at the Department of Agriculture, to save her vacation time and ensure at least a few extra days of pay if she gets a layoff notice. (MPR Photo/Tom Scheck)

The prospect of a shutdown forced Deepa DeAlwis, a pesticide expert at the Department of Agriculture, to save her vacation time and ensure at least a few extra days of pay if she gets a layoff notice.

(MPR Photo/Tom Scheck)
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