October 22, 2009 Affairs of State: Mass. state budget deficit Play video

(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - Agencies across Massachusetts are bracing for more cuts. Governor Deval Patrick is expected to announce next week who is on the list and how deep those cuts will be.

Stephen Crosby, Dean of UMass-Boston's McCormack Graduate School and former secretary of administration and finance to Governors Paul Cellucci and Jane Swift, joins NECN for a discussion.