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CSAC CEO briefs Trinity County supervisors on state priorities: Proposition 36, disaster funding and broadband
Summary
Trinity County — Graham Knauss, chief executive officer of the California State Association of Counties, gave a wide‑ranging presentation during the June 17 Trinity County Board of Supervisors meeting about state and federal policy issues affecting rural counties.
Trinity County — Graham Knauss, chief executive officer of the California State Association of Counties (CSAC), gave a wide‑ranging presentation during the June 17 Trinity County Board of Supervisors meeting about state and federal policy issues affecting rural counties.
Knauss told the board CSAC’s “core focus is about advocacy,” and described the association’s structure — a business arm, a foundation arm that runs leadership credentials and grants, and an advocacy branch — that he said helps counties access grants and services. He emphasized partnerships with regional organizations including the Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) and the National Association of Counties (NACo).
Why it matters: Knauss framed CSAC’s priorities in the current state legislative and budget process and described several items with direct implications for Trinity County’s…
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