Spokane County officials ask board for funds after state cuts truancy program
County staff and juvenile-court-affiliated departments told commissioners the state’s decision to cut roughly 70% of BECCA-related funding will reduce local truancy services unless the county steps in to cover the gap.
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Spokane County officials asked the Board of County Commissioners on June 2 to consider one-time and ongoing funding to replace state money for truancy and related early‑intervention services after the Legislature and agencies reduced BECCA‑related allocations.
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