But this year for the first time, the Council is proposing shifting more than $20 million in funds earmarked by the Mayor for 18-B lawyers to the Legal Aid Society, which would increase its total funding to $80.
The Council is proposing shifting more than $20 million in funds earmarked by the Mayor this year for the first time, with the aim of giving them for 18-B lawyers to the Legal Aid Society, which would increase its total funding to $80.