Hours later Tuesday afternoon, a federal judge temporarily blocked the freeze from taking effect Tuesday evening, now pausing it until Monday, States Newsroom reports. They tend to spend, spend, spend.
While the initial two-page memo from the federal Office of Management and Budget prompted mass confusion and concerns that the freeze could impact important social services including Medicaid benefits, a spokesman for Gov.
But Adams and other Senate Republican leaders said Utah is in a strong financial position with rainy day funds and other budget strategies that allow for flexibility if lawmakers must confront any cuts. Senate Budget Chair Jerry Stevenson, R-Layton, told reporters Utah lawmakers will continue to go through their budgeting process over the next several weeks.
Depending on the impacts, though, he hinted Utah Legislature could face the possibility of having to convene for a special session after the general session ends. Contact: info utahnewsdispatch. Read more from Utah News Dispatch. Submit a news tip , Share a photo or video , or contact TownLift with your local Park City news and feedback. Post A Job View All. Marina Knight 22 hours ago. Marina Knight Jan 29, Rebecca Brenner Jan 29, Add Your Organization.
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