One year after the Haines Borough Assembly cut from its budget a $43,200 federal lobbyist position, manager David Sosa is proposing to spend $45,000 for a state lobbyist. Sosa included the lobbyist job in his draft budget released last week.
The lobbyist’s salary would come from the borough’s economic development fund.
Clerk Julie Cozzi, who served as interim manager and assembled last year’s budget, removed the Washington, D.C. lobbyist and said the money saved would…
