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EDUCATION
Saugerties school board adopts revised budget with reductions to meet tax cap
SAUGERTIES- The Saugerties Board of Education has adopted a revised budget of $77,182,384, which is $569,061 less than the unsuccessful budget presented to voters in May. The reduced budget now meets the state tax cap criteria for a simple majority voter approval. Voters will cast their ballots on the new...
Budget defeat would devastate me and the other students
My name is Henry Gumpper. I am in eighth grade at Berne-Knox-Westerlo and I am very concerned about what will happen if the BKW school budget doesn’t pass. The budget is essential to supporting vital programs that have made a huge difference in my academic performance and my engagement at the school.
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