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November 2026

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TrinidadNovember 1, 2026Opinion

I Made Some Mistakes: Correcting the Record on Building Blocks, Steven Stearman, and Discussing Trinidad's Budget

My corrections to my daycare and budget coverage, then Trinidad's numbers: an FY2025 audit more than seven months past due, two versions of a budget unadopted a month into the year, a $291,723.78 meter proposal, and my recommendations.

Ron Helms · 42 min read

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