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A line forms outside of the County Administration Center on Main Street in downtown Madison Tuesday evening prior to a public hearing regarding the county’s proposed 2008-2009 fiscal year budget. The standing-room only crowd packed the auditorium for close to two hours while supervisors listened to more than 40 local residents sound off on the budget during public comment.
Madison County residents blasted officials at a May 6 meeting for proposing a budget they say includes “flawed priorities.” A standing-room only crowd filled the County Administration Center for close to two hours while the board of supervisors listened to more than 40 local residents sound-off on the proposed 2008-2009 fiscal year budget.
