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LIHEAP on the chopping block

Northern Public Radio
Published February 16, 2011 at 7:16 AM CST

By Dan Klefstad

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wnij/local-wnij-952668.mp3

DeKalb – President Obama's budget proposal includes a 50 percent reduction in funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program or LIHEAP. WNIJ's Dan Klefstad talks with Lowell Tosch, who helps distribute LIHEAP money to residents of DeKalb and Kane counties.