On Monday, Mayor Robert Kennedy submitted the 2022 budget proposal to the Freeport Village Board of Trustees for approval. He provided the following address to Freeport Village taxpayers.
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12/24/21
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Residents voted to approve the Freeport School District’s $195 million budget for the 2021-22 school year, by 889 to 284, on May 18.
Along with the district’s budget, …
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5/18/21
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Despite the challenges caused by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Freeport school district has developed a thorough plan for the $195 million budget proposed for the 2021-22 school …
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5/14/21
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Nassau County recently announced that it finished 2020 with a surplus of $75 million (subject to some adjustment, but it’s a reasonable number to work with). Sounds like good news, right? Not so fast.
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By Howard Kopel
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4/15/21
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The Freeport School District presented a $194 million budget proposal for the 2021-22 school year in a series of workshops this month.
If passed, the spending plan, nearly $6 million larger than …
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By Ronny Reyes
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3/26/21
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The Village of Freeport board of trustees voted to approve a $75.4 million budget for 2021-22 on Jan. 10.
The spending plan is $1.5 million smaller than the current one, and does not raise …
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By Ronny Reyes
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1/15/21
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Residents in the Freeport Public School District voted to approve the district’s $188 million budget for the 2020-21 school year, by 2,754 to 1927, on June 16.
Along with …
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By Ronny Reyes
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6/17/20
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Saying “No New Yorker should have to choose between their health and their right to vote,” N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered mail-in ballots in local school elections to be counted if received by June 16.
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6/7/20
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School budget votes have been delayed until at least June 1 because of the coronavirus outbreak, by order of Governor Cuomo.
The votes were to have taken place May 19.
The governor issued …
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By Scott Brinton
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4/3/20
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The Freeport School District will likely have to raise its tax levy — after lowering it each of the past five years — because of an inadequate increase in state aid for education, …
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By Ronny Reyes
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3/5/20
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