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Carleton, MI · Municipal
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Five candidates seek Milan school board seats
Five candidates are running for the Milan Area Schools board of education, looking to fill three six-year terms and a partial term expiring Dec. 31, 2028. Incumbents Gabe Burdette, Thomas Faro, Michelle Heikka are joined on the ballot by Angela Marie Chidester and George Felder. Heikka is running for the partial term. Milan's school board race will be on the ballot for the Tuesday, Nov. 3 general election . The candidates told The Monroe News why they are running and what their priorities will be if elected. Candidates Heikka and Felder didn't respond to requests for comment. Gabe Burdette Age: 46 Lives in: Milan Occupation: Manager of finance for Trinity Health Ann Arbor and Livingston Hospitals Previously elected office: Trustee on Milan school board since December 2024 Reason for running and priorities in election: As a finance professional, a proud Milan resident of almost 20 years, a Milan Area Schools (MAS) parent, volunteer, and MAS Board Trustee, it’s my goal to make our district finances transparent, accessible, and approachable to everyone. The MAS General Fund Balance has been decreasing since 2020 - 2021 due to declining student enrollment and rising costs due to inflation. The board should prioritize returning the
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Taylor school district unveils redesign after $130 million bond vote
Taylor High School could get a major renovation. Families and taxpayers got their first look at plans to modernize the school during a community town hall. The project stems from a $130 million bond approved in 2021. Voters originally approved funding for a new high school and career center. The...