State Senate budget includes $170,000 for Centrum

PORT TOWNSEND — Centrum has cleared a major hurdle in its fight for state funding.

Director Carol Shiffman said Friday that the state Senate voted to restore $170,000 for Centrum’s educational programs in the biennial budget.

Gov. Gary Locke’s proposed budget drops Centrum funding entirely.

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