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County Treasurer Denied Funding Increase In Light Of His Misuse of Public Funds

By Evan Woodward

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/krwg/local-krwg-509734.mp3

Las Cruces, NM – THE DONA ANA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS UNANIMOUSLY DENIED COUNTY TREASURER JIM SCHOONOVER'S REQUEST FOR AN INCREASE IN HIS BUDGET BY OVER ONE MILLION DOLLARS. AS KRWG'S EVAN WOODWARD REPORTS THE COMMISSIONERS RAISED CONCERNS ABOUT THE CHARACTER OF SCHOONOVER'S USE OF PUBLIC MONIES.