Oceanside and Island Park residents passed their school and library budgets on May 17.
In Oceanside, the budget passed with 1,783 votes in favor (64 percent) against 1,000 opposed (36 percent). …
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Alex Costello
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5/18/11
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Voters in Valley Stream’s four school districts passed their budgets on Tuesday.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/17/11
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Although heavy rains kept many people indoors Tuesday morning, enough headed to the polls in West Hemsptead to vote on the school budget. Taxpayers passed the budget 1,071-893.
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5/17/11
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We wish we could be spreading good news this year, that the proposed school budgets will enhance educational services and offer students new and innovative programs. But with the state in the throes of a recession, it’s just not one of the years when school districts could just spend what they want.
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5/12/11
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5/12/11
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T he Lynbrook School District is proposing a 2011-12 budget of just under $72.9 million, an increase of 2.81 percent over the current spending plan, with a tax levy increase of 4.24 percent. State …
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5/12/11
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The East Rockaway School District is proposing a $34.32 million budget for 2011-12, a 2.94 percent increase over the current spending plan. The tax levy would increase by 3.77 percent.
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5/12/11
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On Tuesday, Rockville Centre School District residents will vote on the proposed 2011-12 school budget of $95.7 million, a 2.4 percent budget-to-budget increase, the second-lowest in 19 years. The …
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5/11/11
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Voter's guide to school budget and Board of Education elections. Includes proposed budgets and increases, tax impact, state aid projections, propositions and contingency plans.
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5/11/11
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Voters will head to the polls on Tuesday to decide the fate of Valley Stream’s school budgets for next year. The four districts have proposed a combined $204 million in spending for 2011-12.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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5/11/11
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