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Commissioners approve participation with state DOGE team and create liaison advisory committee; vote 6–1
Summary
The board voted 6–1 to commit Hillsborough County to fully participate with the Executive Office of the Governor's DOGE team process, approve a resolution to transmit to the governor, and create the Hillsborough DOGE Liaison Advisory Committee to provide citizen expertise and monthly written updates. Commissioner Harry Cohen voted no.
Hillsborough County commissioners voted 6–1 on April 2 to commit the county to fully and transparently participate in the Executive Office of the Governor’s DOGE team process and to create a citizen Hillsborough DOGE Liaison Advisory Committee to provide subject-matter advice and monthly written updates.
Commissioner Christine Miller, who presented the item, said guarding against “unwise spending and unnecessary waste is of the highest importance to me” and that the county should both cooperate with state review and provide additional professional citizen input. Miller proposed a liaison committee of five citizen…
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