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Last Updated on Wednesday, 29 July 2009 01:29 Written by rslcpol Wednesday, 29 July 2009 01:29
From the Las Vegas Sun:
Nevada moved a step closer Tuesday to getting a “stimulus czar” to keep tabs on money coming from federal grants.
Without an endorsement, the three-member Board of Examiners unanimously sent the request by Gov. Jim Gibbons to the Legislature’s Interim Finance Committee for consideration.
The committee meets Aug. 3.
Budget Director Andrew Clinger said $257,709 was needed to hire a coordinator and executive assistant to ensure stringent reporting and monitoring requirements are met for the $2 billion in federal stimulus funds flowing into Nevada.
This entry was posted on Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 at 1:29 pm and is filed under State Legislature News.
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