Snacks on chopping block as MLAs look to pinch pennies

Fewer sandwiches could be on the table at legislative committee meetings next year as part of a penny-pinching proposal for the non-political body that runs the legislature. 
It could also mean less travel for elected officials and staffers in the legislative assembly office.
At a Wednesday night meeting in Edmonton, the members’ services committee agreed the office should look closely at the small line items of spending as it sets out the parameters of its 2018-19 budget.
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