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Rockville Centre School District officials are proposing a $137.6 million spending plan for the 2024-25 years, which could raise taxes $344 for the average homeowner. The spending plan will also include new course offerings with no layoffs or reductions of service.

Rockville Centre schools float $137.6M spending plan

Rockville Centre school district proposes $137.6M budget for 2024-2025, which could raise taxes by $344. more

By Daniel Offner | 4/19/24

How they avoid saying the dirtiest word

In politics, the word “tax” is dirtier than the most graphic four-letter words you can think of. Any politician who plans to last in office longer than his loafers knows that you only say “tax” . . . more

5/18/23

Rockville Centre adopts 2022 spending plan

Rockville Centre village trustees adopted the fiscal year 2022 budget of about $46.8 million on April 15. Trustees also discussed the budget at a virtual meeting and public hearing on April 5. … more

By Bridget Downes | 4/22/21

Congress is AWOL on coronavirus aid

With all the hullabaloo about the Supreme Court vacancy, the election and President Trump’s contracting Covid-19, the national media has largely overlooked a pressing matter before Congress that needs immediate attention. more

10/8/20

Be a part of the school budget process

It’s school budget season, and as districts begin laying out their 2019-20 spending plans, it’s a critical time for residents to attend Board of Education meetings. more

2/7/19

Robert Bartels, assistant superintendent of business and personnel, gave a budget presentation on March 14.

Rockville Centre School District working to balance 2018-19 budget

“Our budget is not balanced, and we still have a lot of work to do,” said Robert Bartels, assistant superintendent of business and personnel, at Rockville Centre’s Board of Education meeting on March 14. more

By Ben Strack | 3/22/18

Q: Why Does Consumer Spending Matter to the Economy

A: There are a variety of factors that determine the strength of the U.S. economy, including government spending levels, imports versus exports and currency values. Yet, the biggest factor in … more

Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS® | 8/12/16

Help make Small Business Saturday a success

At least one holiday commercial aired before many children headed back to school from their summer vacations: Kmart rolled out a television spot called “Ridiculous” during the first week of September . . . more

11/25/15

It's not too late to get involved in the school budget process

Tis the season of tax levies, enrollment projections and capital reserve funds. It’s school budget time . . . more

2/25/15

Excuse me, Mr. Cuomo, but teachers are the good guys

Governor Cuomo certainly puts the “bully” in bully pulpit. In his State of the State address . . . more

1/29/15

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