Episode 168: Budget Breakdown

Behind the Springs by City of Colorado Springs

Jul 23, 202516:04Government & Organizations

It’s summertime, but we also call this budget season in local government. Hear from Mayor Yemi and our Chief Financial Officer about the budget process and the measures the City is taking to be good stewards of taxpayer...

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