Episode 53: Analyzing the Public School Budget

Clark Corbin | 01/27/2017

Welcome to episode 53 of the Extra Credit podcast.

This week, hosts Kevin Richert and Clark Corbin take a closer look at Superintendent Sherri Ybarra’s public school budget request. We’ll also point out where Ybarra’s priorities differ from Gov. Butch Otter, and point out a couple of political decisions that lawmakers are faced with.

Be sure to come back next week for another new episode of Extra Credit.

Clark Corbin

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