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Committee reappoints one workforce-board representative; another appointment deferred while county seeks local candidate

3507396 · May 20, 2025
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The Agriculture, Planning and Tourism Committee reappointed a current Washington County representative to the Saratoga–Warren–Washington Workforce Development Board on May 20 and deferred a second proposed reappointment while county supervisors discussed whether the seat should be filled by a Washington County resident.

The Agriculture, Planning and Tourism Committee reappointed a current Washington County representative to the Saratoga–Warren–Washington Workforce Development Board on May 20 and deferred a second proposed reappointment while county supervisors discussed whether the seat should be filled by a Washington County resident.

"The WIOA grant comes to the, from the federal level to the state Department of Labor," a LEAP representative said, describing how Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act funding flows to local workforce boards and noting that a proposed federal "skinny budget" could reduce or consolidate existing workforce and adult-education funding.

The committee approved a resolution to…

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