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Gambling 17 Mar 2009
Problem Gambling Funding Restored by Larry Gale, PhD

Important Follow-up!Larry Gale

Yesterday evening, the House Budget Committee voted "yes" on Budget Committee Chairman Allen Icet's amendment to restore the Compulsive Gambling program to its full 2009 funding level of $499,745.

 

Full story:  http://www.bhcjournal.com/Default.aspx?tabid=182&ArticleId=18341

Provident appreciates your strong efforts in communicating with legislators about this important issue.  Continued advocacy efforts will be important as the budget process proceeds.

It’s important to remember, nothing is final until the Governor approves and signs the budget later this spring.

 

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