Public Affairs: Senator Elaine Bowers - 03/21/2026
Katy Jeter visited with Senator Elaine Bowers to discuss her priorities this legislative session, which include strengthening rural communities, supporting education, and ensuring responsible budgeting. Bowers highlighted key issues taking much of her time, including property tax relief efforts and funding allocations that impact schools and local governments. She also noted ongoing concerns from rural areas, particularly access to healthcare, workforce shortages, and maintaining infrastructure in small towns. Looking ahead, Bowers emphasized efforts to support rural healthcare services and…
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