Philip Steck (D - Albany)-- replaces supermajority requirement on
school budget votes with a vote by board members.
Not exact matches
New York voters will head to the polls next Tuesday, May 16, to
vote on
school budgets that are benefiting from a $ 1 billion boost in state aid and a more flexible property tax cap,
with just 12 districts seeking a 60 percent
vote to override the cap.
It is
school district
budget voting Tuesday across New York State,
with a range of spending proposals,
school board candidates and capital
budget proposals being put to the voters for their approval.
Johnson City Central
School District: The $ 55.4 million
budget and the 2.51 % tax levy increase passed
with 399
voting yes and 179
voting no.
Susquehanna Valley Central
School District: The $ 38 million
budget passed
with 303
voting yes and 40
voting no.
Harpursville Central
School District: The $ 19.6 million school budget passed with 137 voting yes and 35 voti
School District: The $ 19.6 million
school budget passed with 137 voting yes and 35 voti
school budget passed
with 137
voting yes and 35
voting no.
The Starpoint
School District will hold a number of events May 15, along with the public vote on its proposed budget for 2018 - 19 and school board elec
School District will hold a number of events May 15, along
with the public
vote on its proposed
budget for 2018 - 19 and
school board elec
school board elections.
Chenango Forks Central
School District: The school budget of $ 33.8 million and a 1.8 % tax levy increase passed with, 220 voting yes and 49 voti
School District: The
school budget of $ 33.8 million and a 1.8 % tax levy increase passed with, 220 voting yes and 49 voti
school budget of $ 33.8 million and a 1.8 % tax levy increase passed
with, 220
voting yes and 49
voting no.
Windsor Central
School District: The
budget passed
with 317
voting yes, 94
voting no.
On Tuesday, the annual
school budget season will come to an end
with voting on spending plans for the 2017 - 18
school year.
Union - Endicott Central
School District: The school budget passed with 841 voting yes and 264 voti
School District: The
school budget passed with 841 voting yes and 264 voti
school budget passed
with 841
voting yes and 264
voting no.
Blame them for the
school budget you
voted on Tuesday
with no idea how much state aid your district will really get, or what your taxes will be.
School budget votes coincided with school district board elec
School budget votes coincided
with school district board elec
school district board elections.
Sidney Central
School District: The school budget passed with 130 voting yes and 31 voti
School District: The
school budget passed with 130 voting yes and 31 voti
school budget passed
with 130
voting yes and 31
voting no.
Afton Central
School District: The
budget passed
with 163
voting yes and 49
voting no.
One of the two
school boards on Long Island that failed to pass
budgets in the first round of
voting decided to reduce its
budget to within the state - mandated tax cap, and the other deferred a decision on how to proceed
with the June 21 revote until its next meeting.
Ultimately, Croci
voted with his fellow Republicans because of what the
budget provided for
schools, the source said.
Mr. Galla and Mr. McGreevy agrees the special election should coincide
with the May 21
school budget votes, something the Times / Review Newsgroup editorial board has called for, rather than on Election Day.
SPECTRUM NEWS VIDEO: It was just last year in Albany that
school board members decided to move the election date from November to May to coincide
with school budget voting.
Niskayuna Central
School District voters on Tuesday, May 15, approved the 2018 - 19 school budget, with 1,186 casting votes in favor of the $ 84.2 million spending plan and 525 op
School District voters on Tuesday, May 15, approved the 2018 - 19
school budget, with 1,186 casting votes in favor of the $ 84.2 million spending plan and 525 op
school budget,
with 1,186 casting
votes in favor of the $ 84.2 million spending plan and 525 opposed.
The most likely date for a special Assembly election seemed to be May 21, when local
school board and
budget elections take place statewide, but
with those
votes little more than a month away, that's no longer possible.
According to the
school district's clerk, Christine Beitler, voters approved the $ 100.5 million
budget with an unofficial tally of 1,395
voting in favor of -LSB-...]
The
vote in the Senate coincides
with school districts across the state putting their
budgets before voters, as well as the release of a report showing $ 7.6 billion in savings from the cap.
The average tax levy increase in the 37
school budgets voted on in the two counties is 1.8 percent, and that apparently sat well
with voters.
Senate leader John Sampson and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver have agreed on the plan, but Sampson may not have the
votes; Governor Paterson may use his line - item veto to strip it of member items (earmarks), millions in restored
school aid, and any spending he doesn't think we can afford; and it may be anywhere from $ 200 million to $ 1.5 billion short of closing the
budget gap, depending on whether Congress comes through
with $ 1 billion in Medicaid funds.
Bus purchase approved, Jaquith and Zhao elected to the Board of Education Niskayuna Central
School District voters on Tuesday, May 16, approved the 2017 - 18 school budget, with 1,713 casting votes in favor of the $ 81.4 million spending plan and 475 op
School District voters on Tuesday, May 16, approved the 2017 - 18
school budget, with 1,713 casting votes in favor of the $ 81.4 million spending plan and 475 op
school budget,
with 1,713 casting
votes in favor of the $ 81.4 million spending plan and 475 opposed.
With less than two weeks before the Buffalo
school board is slated to
vote on its
budget for the fiscal year starting July 1, it's under pressure to spend millions to put aides on every
school bus.
A discussion on Tuesday's
school budget and school board votes with Jody Siegle from the Monroe County School Boards Associ
school budget and
school board votes with Jody Siegle from the Monroe County School Boards Associ
school board
votes with Jody Siegle from the Monroe County
School Boards Associ
School Boards Association.
School budget votes will be held across New York next Tuesday, and this will be the first year that districts must comply
with the state's new two percent property tax cap.
School budgets were up for
votes in communities around New York state this week,
with a vast majority of spending plans being passed by voters.
Even worse, the sham
school budget votes that occur each May got worse,
with «contingency»
budgets designed to ensure the unions get whatever they want every year and robbing voters of any real choice.
It's
school vote day today on the North Fork,
with budget proposals and open
school board seats on the ballots in all five local
school districts.
That marked a turnaround from the chancellor's pre-referendum warning on the campaign trail that a
vote for Brexit would force him to call an emergency
budget,
with increases in income tax, alcohol and petrol duties, and cuts to the NHS,
schools and defence.
The governor had presented lawmakers
with a $ 3.2 billion
budget reduction plan, which legislators had said before the
vote that they would not approve because it entailed mid-year cuts to
schools.
The bill would also do away
with the traditional
school budget vote and require districts to simply ask voters to support a tax increase.
School district budget votes will be held tomorrow throughout the state, with many of the districts also voting on school board
School district
budget votes will be held tomorrow throughout the state,
with many of the districts also
voting on
school board
school board seats.
This year, the board of education
voted to require
schools to determine how their education plans tie in
with their
budget, and the collaborative received a grant to pilot that initiative.
That council, which Villaraigosa will dominate by virtue of a
voting system weighted by each city's population, is also supposed to review the district's annual
budget, though final control would still rest
with the
school board.
The Wake County Commissioners
voted 5 - 2 today to adopt their
budget with $ 21 million in additional funding to Wake County Public
School System for the 2017 - 18 school
School System for the 2017 - 18
schoolschool year.
The Baltimore
school board
voted 6 - 2,
with one abstention, to pass next
school year's $ 1.3 billion operating
budget, which manages to avoid a call for layoffs but includes steep cuts for the city's public charter
schools.
Saddled
with a dire
budget crisis, her district
voted to consolidate three
schools.
The
school system is facing a
budget shortfall of $ 600 million to $ 700 million and remains in protracted talks
with the Chicago Teachers Union, whose members have
voted to authorize a strike if a deal can not be reached.
Niskayuna Central
School District voters on Tuesday, May 15, approved the 2018 - 19 school budget, with 1,186 casting votes in favor of the $ 84.2 million spending plan and 525 op
School District voters on Tuesday, May 15, approved the 2018 - 19
school budget, with 1,186 casting votes in favor of the $ 84.2 million spending plan and 525 op
school budget,
with 1,186 casting
votes in favor of the $ 84.2 million spending plan and 525 opposed.
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Schools Decide Spending; LA Unified
Budget Wars Return
with the Usual Competing Visions; Deasy's D.C. Trip Yields «Less than Positive News» on Federal
Budget; Common Core
Budget Approval Put Off for Another Week;
School Board Meeting Wrap Up: More Discussion Than
Votes *
Bus purchase approved, Jaquith and Zhao elected to the Board of Education Niskayuna Central
School District voters on Tuesday, May 16, approved the 2017 - 18 school budget, with 1,713 casting votes in favor of the $ 81.4 million spending plan and 475 op
School District voters on Tuesday, May 16, approved the 2017 - 18
school budget, with 1,713 casting votes in favor of the $ 81.4 million spending plan and 475 op
school budget,
with 1,713 casting
votes in favor of the $ 81.4 million spending plan and 475 opposed.
Please tell the Florida Legislature to
vote NO on the «
Schools of Hope / High Impact Charter Networks» language, SB 796, SB 1552 and HB 5105
with its $ 200M slush fund and block its inclusion in the Senate
Budget and prevent it from being slipped by either chamber into a «train» bill.
Many public
schools are forced to do more
with less because lawmakers who
voted for the last state
budget increased state tax dollars to private
schools.
As Deasy begins to prepare next year's
budget, he's faced
with a
school board that favors hiring more teachers and support staff at a time the electorate has
voted to raise taxes to fund public education.
Thank you to the Comsewogue community who came out yesterday to pass the Comsewogue
school budget with a shade under 80 % of the voters
voting «Yes» for the
school budget.
The
vote was unanimous,
with absolutely no discussion of how to make existing charter
schools accountable for their activities or the fact that Connecticut's public
schools are underfunded and additional funding will not be forthcoming anytime soon since Malloy's fiscal strategies have left the state facing a large
budget deficit this year and a massive $ 1.4 billion
budget shortfall next year.