County making ‘surgical’ budget cuts

Last week, Lane County administrator Steve Mokrohisky outlined a “surgical approach” to address the County’s budget, which he says has seen a persistent strain on public safety funding and a growing need for behavioral health and housing.  

“We have a lot of uncertainty and chaos out there right now, there’s uncertainty from the federal government… uncertainty at the state level… and then, of course, we have local pressures here in Lane County,” he said…