Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 52 mismanagement 50 budget shortfalls 49 shortfalls 48 overspending 48 inefficiency 47 budget shortfall 47 underfunded 47 overcrowding 46 shortfall 46 inequities 44 cutbacks 43 overburdened 42 inequalities 42 inefficiencies 42 unfunded 42 incompetence 42 plaguing 42 unsustainable 42 mismanaged 41 neglect 41 inaction 41 budget deficits 41 deficits 40 failings 40 imbalance 40 education 39 inequality 39 dropout rate 39 systemic 39 brain drain 38 inadequate 38 crumbling 38 understaffed 38 bureaucracy 38 chronic 38 unaffordable 38 dysfunction 37 apathy 37 woes 37 budgetary 37 unfairness 37 overcapacity 37 problems 37 shortages 37 deficit 37 disparities 36 shortage 36 mental health 36 overcrowded 36 ineptitude 36 worsening 36 neglected 36 festering 36 shortcomings 36 unfilled 36 skyrocketing 35 ill equipped 35 bureaucracies 35 funding 35 appalling 35 dire 35 short sighted 35 budget 35 disparity 35 inconsistency 35 problem 35 shortsighted 35 belt tightening 35 wasteful spending 35 ills 35 ballooning 35 marginalization 34 intolerable 34 joblessness 34 acute 34 privatize 34 criminal justice 34 dysfunctional 34 surpluses 34 privatized 34 deficiencies 34 malaise 34 shortchanged 34 unwillingness 34 shambles 34 deteriorating 33 taxpayers 33 environmental degradation 33 crippling 33 Auditor General 33 backlogs 33 cronyism 33 intractable 33 intransigence 33 failures 33 prisons 33 educators 33 homelessness 33 NHS 33 privatizing 33 shrinking