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November 23, 2005
Whitman-Walker Gets $ome
by Staff
November 23, 2005—Congress came through last week with a badly needed $650,000 for Washington, DC’s beleaguered Whitman-Walker Clinic. The massive AIDS service organization—serving 7,000 in the city with the highest U.S. infection rate—has been crippled by chronic overspending and the slowness of payments due from local governments. Last summer, the clinic slashed its budget by $2.5 million and laid off a big chunk of its workforce to stay afloat. The new check is cashable in fiscal year 2006.
