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Administrator-John McCarthy said in a phone interview (fiat the bills’ revisions that limit the amount they would bring Rappahannock were necessary to get the legislation past the General Assembly money committees
The bottom line was money this year was not going to fly no matter what." McCarthy said.
'Hie state is facing a $1.4 billion shortfall through fiscal year 2010, and Governor Koine’s budget proposal released earlier this month calls for cuts in education funding and local aid.
But McCarthy is staying uplx-at about what Rappahannock might receive. / “It's $250,000 for education." he said. That's not nothing."
Although with a nearly $400,000 decrease in state money expected for the coming fiscal year, the potential $250,000 bump would not even return state funding to its current amount
McCarthy said that even though the tolls would not bring as much money as originullv expected, they would provide a foot in the door for county and school oflicials to si*ek more ' cash m the future
'Hie principle is what’s being estab lisbisl now be said
Rappahannock County I’ubln
See FUNDING; Page A3
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