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Franklin County Commissioners Still Getting Stipends Removed From Budget

The Budget Advisory Committee cut $87,000 in health stipends for most commissioners starting July 1, 2025, amid legal debates over budget authority and policy interpretation.

Summary by Lewiston Sun Journal
Commissioners are set to vote Tuesday on a resolution to stop the payments.

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Franklin County commissioners still getting stipends removed from budget

Commissioners are set to vote Tuesday on a resolution to stop the payments.

·Lewiston, United States
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Second Franklin County commissioner stops accepting health insurance stipend

A resolution would take health stipends away from all commissioners, conforming to budget cuts made by the county’s Budget Advisory Committee earlier this year.

·Portland, United States
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WCSH broke the news in Portland, United States on Sunday, December 14, 2025.
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