HB1524 would provide $2.4 million to N.D.’s eight regional planning councils, which encourage community and lation originally included $8 million, but the sum was trimmed by House budget writers.
Briselda Hernandez Herrera, executive director of the Souris Basin Planning Council in Minot, said the additional money would help the councils make a greater impact in the regions they serve.
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