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League urges members to restore $500,000 cut to local technical assistance programs
Summary
The Utah League of Cities and Towns asked members to press lawmakers to restore a $500,000 cut to the Local Administrative Advisor program and to oppose further reductions to a consolidated technical‑assistance grant that could remove about $241,000, League staff said at a post‑LPC recap.
The Utah League of Cities and Towns urged members to press legislators to restore funding for local technical assistance after last year’s mid‑session reduction stripped $500,000 from the Local Administrative Advisor (LAA) program, League staff said at a week‑3 post‑LPC recap.
"One is to restore the $500,000 that was taken away from the LAA program," said Molly Wheeler, speaking after the meeting’s opening remarks. Wheeler said that last‑minute cuts removed the League’s portion of the grant and also reduced funding to each…
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