Analysts propose trimming veterans mental health initiative
Feb 22, 2008 1:00 AM
BALTIMORE
Gov. Martin O’Malley’s administration wants $3.5 million to provide short-term mental health services for veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.
But legislative analysts recommend the funding be cut in half because the services are fundamentally a federal responsibility and the estimates of the veterans needing the treatment are too high.
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