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Michael Johnston: “It's from 73 million in 23 to about 76 million in 25.”

Featuring: Michael Johnston, Nonpartisan | Mayor of Denver | Colorado

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Mayor Michael Johnston Discusses Denver's Budget Deficit and Strategic Investments

Published | Video Starts at 01:20

And that's what we'll do. A 2 million change from 23 to 25. But what's the number like? The change is fine, but how much is stable? Oh, It's from 73 million in 23 to about 76 million in 25. And they're up. Other fund sources, there are federal funds, but that's not just general fund. What we're talking about is solving for the general fund problem right now. (01:20–01:26)

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Asserts that general fund spending on homelessness and migrants increased from $73 million in 2023 to $76 million in 2025.

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