By EDITORIAL More by this AuthorThe stalemate on the new formula for allocating cash to counties has dragged on for far too long. This is why the special session of Senate scheduled for tomorrow has to find an amicable way to resolve it. The Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) has crafted a new formula for sharing revenue based on functions, population and poverty levels. Previously, population, poverty and land size were leveraged for resource allocation. However, in the revised method, counties with a large population but small land size will get more cash compared to those with small population but large land mass.

Source: Daily Nation July 11, 2020 23:02 UTC