Commission approves $5,000 dispersal to Newell Coalition, clarifies source

Sep 14, 2026

The commission approved dispersal of legislative economic development funds, including a $5,000 award for the Newell Coalition; commissioners discussed whether the payment originated from the governor's office or delegates and clarified it was passed through the governor's office.

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The commission moved to accept and disperse legislative economic development funds and approved a $5,000 allocation for the Newell Coalition. Commissioners asked staff to clarify the funding source after paperwork showed a delivery from delegates and a reference to the governor's office.

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