Gov. Bill Lee offers victim-serving agencies $20M in revised budget • Tennessee Lookout
Gov. Bill Lee will include $20 million in the state’s budget for victim-led agencies that have been issuing public pleas for weeks to keep the doors open in the face of sudden cuts in federal grants. Sexual assault centres, domestic violence shelters, and child abuse counseling agencies — many people work with law enforcement to […]
Price tag for Tennessee immigration plan lowered from $20M to $5M • Tennessee Lookout
Gov. Bill Lee’s cost estimates for his fundamental state immigration enforcement plan have dropped dramatically over the course of several hours this week. On Monday, the plan’s financial memo brought costs to more than $20 million. By Tuesday, the price tag had dropped to just over $5 million. The cuts came from reducing the amount […]
Nearly $20M spent to fight COVID-19 among migrants in Tucson
An additional $2.75 million will be spent to cover the costs of asylum seekers who need additional medical care to combat the spread of COVID-19, under a plan approved Tuesday by the Pima County Board of Supervisors. Funding to mitigate the spread of the virus by allocating funds to housing affected asylum seekers has now […]
AZ communities split $20M in homeless grant funds | Arizona News
PHOENIX — Six Arizona cities and one county with urgent plans to house the homeless will split $20 million in state funding. × This page requires JavaScript. JavaScript is required to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAmu@C%F4D@?[ |2J@C #68:?2 #@>6C@ >62?D 2 Sa]f >:==:@? 8C2?EE@ 3FJ E96 ef\C@@> z?:89ED x?? […]
Detroit enclave built on auto industry struggles under $20M water debt
HIGHLAND PARK, Michigan (AP) — Kevin Houston traces the gutter between Highland Park’s vacant lots and overgrown vacant lot to abandoned dilapidated homes, boarded up shops, and potholed roads. Buried, Fixer Upper and scanned Michigan streets spanned by old houses. “It’s not a bad place to live,” Houston says. “It’s not the best.” The area, […]
