The Town of Roxbury is suing Montpelier Roxbury Public Schools in an attempt to prevent a budget revote on April 30 that could close the Roxbury Village School as a cost-saving measure. The lawsuit, filed on Tuesday in Washington County Superior Court, alleges that the school district failed to hold a state-mandated informational budget meeting 10 days prior to the first budget vote on Town Meeting Day. Instead, the suit alleges, the informational meeting was held online the morning of...
The Jamestown School Board has officially adopted a $104.5 million budget for the 2024-25 school year that will now go onto voters for final approval. The spending plan includes no increase in the tax levy. District Assistant Superintendent for Finance & Operations Brittnay Spry said since March, the replacement of two lifts at the bus […]
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WETM) - The Horseheads School District Board of Education held a special meeting on April 17 ahead of April 18’s budget vote. “It's the community that will ultimately decide,” said Superintendent Dr. Thomas Douglas. Among the topics discussed were knocking down the cut jobs from 49 to 4 and decreasing the deficit. “Our []
A Washington County judge has rejected the Town of Roxbury's request to stop an April 30 vote on a revised school budget that, if passed, would lead the town's elementary school to close. The town had also asked the court to nullify the results of the first budget vote, which failed on Town Meeting Day. Roxbury officials argued that Montpelier Roxbury Public Schools had failed to hold a state-mandated informational budget meeting 10 days before ballots were cast. The revised budget...
The proposed budget is about $2.1 million — or 7.7 percent — more than last year’s $26.1 million spending plan.
New York is leading the nation in out-migration, an influx of migrants, taxes and crime and quality-of-life worries — and this smoke-and-mirrors budget, billed as a victory, only makes it all worse
Police said Colby D. Tezeno, 35, of Opelousas, allegedly arrived on campus, approached an unnamed administrator and physically attacked the administrator.
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Medford School District is rolling out what they are calling a comprehensive proposal, which includes cutting 32 positions, to address a $15 million shortfall. Under the proposed budget, the district is suggesting a $7.5 million budget cut as well as utilizing $1.9 million of MSD’s reserves for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. […]
The bubbler station became an artistic oasis in the 1920s and '30s.
The announcement after two days of exhaustive negotiations comes as Columbia's president faces harsh criticism from faculty.
To curb an expected ballooning deficit, the superintendent of Youngstown City Schools says some layoffs and budget cuts are coming next year.
A recommended 4% tax increase for the Reading School District would bring the rate to 18.65 from 17.93 mills. That would mean a homeowner with a property assessed at $100,000 would pay a tax bill of $1,865.