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Pennsylvania attorney general warns staffing gaps and funding shortfalls will stretch public‑safety work
Summary
Attorney General Sunday told the House Appropriations Committee that a gap between his office's requested General Government Operations (GGO) funding and the governor's proposal will force tradeoffs across public‑safety work, leaving some investigations and victim services underresourced.
Attorney General Sunday told the Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee that his office cannot sustain current investigative and victim‑service workloads on the governor's proposed budget and urged increased GGO funding to restore staffing parity and operational capacity.
"Everything we say yes to means we say no to something else," Sunday said, laying out a staffing shortfall across civil, consumer‑protection and criminal units and noting the office has shifted existing positions to meet urgent needs. He said the AG's office…
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