CASA fights against budget cuts

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CASA of Maryland is battling the proposed $338,000 in budget cuts it is facing from the Montgomery County government next fiscal year.

The group, which offers education, health and employment services to Hispanic immigrants, has held a rally in front of the County Council building where protesters held signs decrying County Executive Ike Leggett’s proposed cuts, including a plan to eliminate funding for a hot line that guides Spanish speakers through the health care system.

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