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Rep. April Berg outlines capital wins for Mill Creek, warns of state budget cuts and outlines public‑safety funding option
Summary
State Rep. April Berg told the Mill Creek City Council that more than $1 million in capital funding was secured for a possible Boys & Girls Club in the city, summarized major 2025 budget decisions and described a new public‑safety local tax option available to cities.
State Representative April Berg, who represents the 44th Legislative District, briefed the Mill Creek City Council on the 2025 legislative session and its implications for the city, describing capital grants, policy changes and state budget constraints.
Berg said the capital budget delivered “over a million dollars” to Mill Creek for a potential Boys & Girls Club and noted additional capital investments in the district, including funding for a Snohomish Public Safety Campus and conservation district facilities. She encouraged local officials to request funds for projects and to coordinate with state legislators.
On the 2025 operating budget, Berg described a roughly $16 billion deficit the Legislature addressed by a mix of cuts and revenue increases and detailed the governor’s priorities. She said some federal and state passthrough…
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