Council hears review of legislative session

AIRWAY HEIGHTS – The City Council on April 1 heard a comprehensive review of the 2024 legislative session.

According to City lobbyist Holly Sanabria, Airway Heights requested more aid for wildfire response and $260,000 for replacement of a fire engine, but did not receive funding.

“The Legislature has three options: adopt as presented, adopted and modify, take no action and goes to vote,” Sanabria said of the budget request.

The Legislature adopted the supplemental operating, capital and transportation budgets, as well as introduced 1,560 bills, 376 of which passed into law.

The February reven...