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Drug task force funding will be decided in June

Drug task forces in the state will receive 2009 allocations which are currently in the bank and 2010 allocations yet to come, but the money must be budgeted to keep the seven forces in operation for two years. That is the recommendation from a committee that the Montana Board of Crime Control will vote on in June, said Mike Anderson, the board's chairman. The committee met last week with task force representatives in Helena to discuss funding for the forces. In 2008, the task forces absorbed a 72 percent cut in their funding from the federal level, which comes from the Justice Assistance Gr...

 

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