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Voters in District 15 will head to the polls on Tuesday, May 11, to vote on the Lawrence School District's proposed 2010-11 budget of $94.1 million, which represents a budget-to-budget increase of 2.6 percent. The Herald urges a "Yes" vote on District 15's budget. more
The Peninsula Public Library is asking voters to approve a $2.5 million budget proposal that is 2.98 percent larger than its current spending plan. We strongly urge you to support it on May 11. more
District 15 residents will head to the polls next Tuesday to decide the fate of the proposed $94.1 million 2010-11 Lawrence Public Schools budget. After operating on austerity from 2003 to 2007, the district has passed its last three budgets, and officials hope to keep the winning streak going and avoid potentially drastic cuts. more
On New Jersey’s Election Day, April 20, Gov. Chris Christie wanted voters to reject school budget proposals in any districts where the unionized teachers weren’t willing to freeze their salaries for a year. more
The Hewlett-Woodmere school board unanimously voted to adopt a proposed $100.8 million budget at its April 21 meeting. The spending plan, which represents a 2.86 percent increase from the current … more
Voters approved the proposed $5.6 million Hewlett-Woodmere Library budget Tuesday night 260-85. The passed budget includes a 2.89 percent tax levy, the amount to be raised through local property taxes. The budget proposal includes an additional $7,750 for cultural programs. more
A year ago, Long Island legislators dismissed Albany as the home of a government not of the people, but of “three men in a room.” And that wasn’t the first time that criticism was leveled; it’s been a perennial complaint. But now we’re lucky if we can get that many in a room, and even luckier if we know which three they are. more
Anyone can have a change of heart and mind. Just after the health care reform bill passed last week, I realized the critics were right: Why should we provide insurance for 30 million uninsured … more
Lawrence Superintendent Dr. John Fitzsimons presented a modified 2010/2011 draft budget on March 23 at the Lawrence school board meeting, proposing a 2.6 percent increase from the current year. … more
The New York Times nailed Gov. David Paterson last week in an alleged abuse-of-power case, so much so that he was forced to drop out of the 2010 gubernatorial race. Yet there was Paterson, in typical fashion, denying culpability. more
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