Staff reports possible $5 million state cuts that could affect community corrections grants
A staff member reported at a recent meeting that a conference indicated roughly $5 million in state cuts next year and that several probation and treatment programs statewide have already seen reductions; the report was informational and no formal action was taken.
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A staff member who attended a statewide conference told the group that “5,000,000 more cuts are coming next year,” and said the reductions appear likely to affect probation, pretrial diversion, jail treatment and pretrial services. The speaker did not propose a formal local policy response at the meeting.
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