Local leaders discuss next steps for Paradise Irrigation District funding
Guaranteeing a second year of backfill funding from the state for Paradise Irrigation District will take “tough negotiations” with the governor’s office, local lawmakers and leaders said in press conference Tuesday morning. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest budget proposal reverts $7.3 million originally set aside for PID to the general fund, amid other cuts related to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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