Counties testify in support of full PILT funding and SRS reauthorization
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VideoWrangell Borough, Alaska Mayor Stephen Prysunka testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on behalf of NACo at a hearing supporting full PILT funding and SRS reauthorization.Counties testify in support of full PILT funding and SRS reauthorizationNovember 21, 2019November 21, 2019, 9:45 am
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Counties testify in support of full PILT funding and SRS reauthorization
Wrangell Borough, Alaska Mayor Stephen Prysunka testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on behalf of NACo at a hearing supporting full Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funding and Secure Rural Schools (SRS) reauthorization.
Wrangell Borough, Alaska Mayor Stephen Prysunka testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on behalf of NACo at a hearing supporting full PILT funding and SRS reauthorization.2019-11-21Video2019-11-21
Wrangell Borough, Alaska Mayor Stephen Prysunka testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on behalf of NACo at a hearing supporting full Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) funding and Secure Rural Schools (SRS) reauthorization.
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