Brandon Boone And Ben Rogers Speak On How The New Budget Affects Law Enforcement

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Ben Rogers chats with Clay County Sheriff Brandon Boone about the county’s newly approved budget and what it means for local law enforcement. They touch on the rising costs of building a new jail and how that's stretching the county’s funds. Sheriff Boone opens up about the challenge of keeping deputies on staff, especially when nearby cities and counties can offer higher pay. Even with a tight budget, he shares how his team is making the most of what they have and staying focused on serving the community. The two also talk through the many behind-the-scenes parts that keep things running smoothly in Clay County.

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