Budget on the minds of all eight candidates for Grand Forks County Commission

Budget on the minds of all eight candidates for Grand Forks County Commission

GRAND FORKS – Members of the Grand Forks County Commission have a series of meetings planned in the coming months to publicly mull and discuss next year’s budget. At least in the weeks leading up to the first meeting — scheduled for June 30 — it doesn’t look good. “Significant cuts” is how Commissioner Bob Rost recently described it to the Grand Forks Herald. “We don’t have a choice,” he said. Whatever the path forward, the commission’s current …