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The link and article are below.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Lora J Felty [mailto:lorafelty@windstream.net] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 24, 2016 3:47 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'Lora J Felty'; 'Todd E. Stephens'<br><b>Subject:</b> Members of NFB fight against budget cuts<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Say something about this...</span> <o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.dailyindependent.com/news/members-of-nfb-fight-against-budget-cuts/article_05b1cc54-dab1-11e5-a386-f73b4256607a.html">http://www.dailyindependent.com/news/members-of-nfb-fight-against-budget-cuts/article_05b1cc54-dab1-11e5-a386-f73b4256607a.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h1><span lang=EN style='color:#333333'>Members of NFB fight against budget cuts <o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN 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Matt Bevin, organizations in the state of Kentucky are pleading for help.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>On Tuesday four members of the local Ashland chapter of the National Federation of the Blind spoke to the Appropriates and Revenue committee in the Senate to ask them and the House to reconsider the proposed budget cuts.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>“If these cuts go into effect that will mean the Office for the Blind will have to pay the government $3 million,” said NFB member Michael Freeholm.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'> Office for the Blind, which is a state and federally funded program, provides opportunities for employment and independence to individuals with visual disabilities. OFB serves Kentuckians who are visually impaired or blind and assist individuals to obtain and maintain employment, economic self-sufficiency and independence with complete integration into society according to Office for the Blind’s website.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>“Currently OFB is only accepting severe cases, but if these cuts go into place, they won’t even be able to take any new cases,” he said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>Due to a match fund program currently OFB receives $3.69 from federal funds for every dollar received from state funds. With the proposed cuts of a total of $1.3 million from OFB, the organization will have to pay back money that will not be matched.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>“For the past three years they have already had to pay back $1 million,’ he said. “With these cuts it would be horrible for the community OFB serves.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'> Members of the local Ashland chapter of the NFB spoke in front of the Senate on Tuesday to share the information and to try to persuade the Senate to reconsider the budget cuts. Freeholm shared the cuts would essentially hurt the community of the blind and visually impaired.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'>“After we spoke, Sen. 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