Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Wiggins To Lead Budget Subcommittee

State Senator will deal with state funding on energy and the environment

Humboldt Sentinel
12/17/08
By Sentinel Staff

SACRAMENTO -- North Coast State Senator Patricia Wiggins (D - Santa Rosa) has been named by new Senate Leader Darrell Steinberg (D - Sacramento) to serve on Budget Subcommittee No. 2, which deals with state funding related to resources, energy and environmental protection.

Wiggins said Subcommittee No. 2 considers funding and spending priorities for services and programs of importance to people across the state. They are also of keen interest, she noted, to residents of the North Coast district she represents in the California Senate.

The Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review features five committees in all.

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