Panel Denies Bid to Divert Road Funds to Schools

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › February 12, 2004

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A proposal to skim $17 million from city and county road money to help fund education has been initially denied by legislators.

The Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee gave preliminary to approval to a $114 million budget for B and C road funding, which is money used by local governments for roads that are not state- or federally owned. The budget included $17 million in sales and gas tax funds that Gov. Olene Walker has proposed shifting to education.

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Panel Denies Bid to Divert Road Funds to Schools

Keeping the funding is important because many local governments have started projects bas...

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