Guest Column: Should the Yolo County Board of Supervisors be asking the DA’s Office to revise its budget?

Guest Column: Should the Yolo County Board of Supervisors be asking the DA’s Office to revise its budget?

By Matt Williams and Scott Steward Ragsdale
Special to the Express

The request by the DA’s Office to the Board of Supervisors to approve a 31 percent increase ($5.6 million) to the 2020-21 budget has not gone unnoticed.
The Sept. 5 article in the Daily Democrat by Margherita Beale makes it clear that Supervisor Saylor is not all alone in questioning the DA’s submitted budget. In addition to Supervisor Saylor’s reasonable request, asking the DA to explain the reasons for the budget increase, law enforcement institutions across the nation are under examination for multilayered institutional racism. That can and […]

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