Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 64 underfunded 51 understaffed 49 overburdened 44 shortchanged 43 inadequate 43 mismanaged 43 neglected 42 budget shortfalls 42 unfunded 41 outdated 40 antiquated 40 ill equipped 40 inefficient 40 overworked 39 shortfalls 39 overcrowded 38 chronically 38 dysfunctional 38 cash strapped 38 underdeveloped 38 underpaid 37 modernize 37 budget shortfall 37 unfilled 37 patchwork 36 inefficiency 36 mismanagement 36 funded 36 poorest 36 funding 36 crumbling 35 decrepit 35 shortfall 35 oversight 35 overhauling 35 shambles 34 inequities 34 overloaded 34 deficient 34 budget 34 flawed 34 bureaucracy 33 unsustainable 33 reforming 33 hamstrung 33 indigent 33 budget deficits 33 woefully 33 federally funded 33 modernizing 33 juvenile justice 33 privatized 33 infrastructure 32 unaffordable 32 overhaul 32 sparsely populated 32 overspending 32 sorely 32 fragmented 32 cutbacks 32 caseload 32 insufficient 32 deficiencies 32 shoddy 31 lax 31 federal 31 Medicaid 31 marginalized 31 badly 31 multibillion dollar 31 inflexible 31 impoverished 31 bloated 31 education 31 shortsighted 31 disrepair 31 shortcomings 31 neglect 31 overcrowding 31 deficits 31 dilapidated 30 dire straits 30 fiscally responsible 30 disjointed 30 fund 30 revamping 30 surpluses 30 poorer 30 chopping block 30 appropriated 30 underserved 30 bureaucratic 30 underutilized 30 overhauled 30 modernized 30 toothless 30 gaping hole 30 adequately 30 ineffective 30 cost overruns 29 inequalities