For the first time in nearly a decade, the Baldwin Union Free School District will receive federal Foundation Aid, forecast at $6 million, to help fund the 2022-23 district budget.
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By Karina Kovac
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2/24/22
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Gov. Kathy Hochul has pulled a proposal from her 2022-23 state budget that would have required local governments to allow an expansion of apartments in single-family neighborhoods. Local officials …
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By Mallory Wilson
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2/24/22
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Members of the State Assembly and executives of the Levittown and Seaford public libraries gathered at a news conference at the Levittown facility last Friday to discuss Gov. Kathy Hochul’s …
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By Mallory Wilson
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2/3/22
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Glen Cove City School District is proposing a roughly $102 million budget for the 2022-2023 school year, which they presented at the Jan. 19 meeting of the Board of Education, an increase from last …
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By Letisha Dass
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2/3/22
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The Glen Cove City Council unanimously passed the 2022 budget on Tuesday, and residents will see no tax increase next year. The $64.7 million spending plan will not change the tax rate for residential property, and will reduce the commercial property rate 4.55 percent.
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By Jill Nossa
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10/28/21
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Oyster Bay’s Town Board held a hearing on Oct. 19 to discuss Supervisor Joseph Saladino’s proposed budget of roughly $311 million for 2022, and to answer any questions or comments from …
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By Annemarie Durkin
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10/22/21
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The Wantagh Union Free School District’s $82.7 million 2021-22 spending plan overwhelmingly passed Tuesday.Roughly 2,950 residents, or about 70 percent of total voters, cast “yes” …
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By Kate Nalepinski
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6/15/21
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After the Wantagh Union Free School District failed to garner a supermajority of 60 percent of voters for its roughly $83.5 million 2021-22 budget, which would have pierced the district’s tax-levy cap with a 3.82 percent increase, the Board of Education held a planning session last Friday to discuss how the district could move forward.
With two main options on the table — moving straight to a contingency budget or putting the proposed budget up for a revote — the Board of Education chose the latter.
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By Jennifer Corr
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5/27/21
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The Rockville Centre School District budget of about $123.5 million passed by a vote of 2,008 to 907.School board incumbent Kelly Barry (1,437 votes) and challenger Erica Messier (1,416) defeated …
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5/19/21
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Voters in the Glen Cove City School District approved the district’s nearly $96 million spending plan for 2021-22 on Tuesday. The budget passed with 1,050 in favor in and 655 opposed.
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By Jill Nossa
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5/19/21
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