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King County Council approves sending renewal of Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services levy to ballot
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King County is facing $100 million revenue shortfall. Executive Dow Constantine said the state’s limit on property tax collections is the reason why, and it means budget cuts are on the way.
On Tuesday, advocates for homeless veterans, seniors, and survivors of sexual and domestic violence gathered in the King County Council chambers to voice their concerns about core county services that they don’t want to see go away.
The pressure is on for Alison Eisinger, the director of Seattle King County Coalition on Homelessness.
"There is a $100 million general fund deficit,” said Eisinger.
Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/king-county-council-veterans-seniors-human-services-levy/281-f2479e8f-3063-42be-81e9-885350d2ac58