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    County Issues Newsletter | May 19 2023

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    Week in Review: A Digest of What Happened This Week at the Capitol

    May 19, 2023

     Legislative Services  Governor threatens special session on school vouchers, while property tax bill appears headed for conference committee.

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    Budget Writers Make Limited Progress; Funding Important to Counties Reported

    May 19, 2023

     Legislative Services  Allocations adopted for county rural law enforcement grant program and indigent defense and mental health funding. Final 2024-25 budget remains pending.

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    Retirement System Bill Sparks Concerns: More From TAC's Tuesday Morning Breakfast

    May 19, 2023

     Legislative Services  Our legislative breakfast meeting is the most informative meal of the week. Here’s a recap of this week's gathering.

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    Session Topics Set for TAC's 2023 Legislative Conference

    May 19, 2023

     Legislative Services  Elections, property taxes, water, and federal and state grant opportunities are among the subjects to be discussed. Reduced registration rates remain available through Aug. 7.

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    Bills on the Move

    May 19, 2023

     Legislative Services  A look at where important bills of interest to counties are in the legislative process.

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    What We're Reading

    May 19, 2023

     Legislative Services  Local control, property taxes, mental health, broadband and more: A selected list of recent news articles relevant to counties.