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State Rep. Strout, County Commissioners Lock Horns Over Legal Fees, Budget, Fiscal Year Change

Aug 20, 2026, 10:55 — 4 min read
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State Rep. Strout, County Commissioners Lock Horns Over Legal Fees, Budget, Fiscal Year Change
District 11 Rep. Tiffany Strout (left) pressed County Commissioner Billy Howard for answers to plans for adjusting the county’s fiscal year, and for an estimated cost for accruing legal fees in the wake of lawsuits arising from Commissioners Howard’s and Chairman David Burns’ votes to fire County Manager Renee Gray. (Paul Sylvain photos)

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