Voter turnout sinks in rural spring election
Rural counties show low interest as 37 percent turnout marks the spring vote. Officials cite lack of races and unopposed candidates as demotivating factors. Veterans and students leaving for college contribute to apathy while familiar local names fail to spark engagement.
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Resort developers fall short of funding for project
Resort developers are $5 million short of the needed funding for the project as of now. Kelly stated the shortfall remains a hurdle while efforts continue to secure the remaining capital. Garr Sherrer hopes to resume phone calls on Wednesday to advance negotiations.
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Grim state revenue outlook amid tax cut debate
State revenue experts warn of a downturn with sales and income tax declines. Officials note a $521 million drop in current year and $46 million next year, as heating costs rise and stock markets falter. Lawmakers discuss revenue sources and possible tax cuts, while considering use of reserve funds and program backfills.
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