School budget passed

Zack Kimbal | News Editor

On May 18th, 2011 polls throughout the capitol region opened for school district budget voting. The proposed budget is $72,925 below the state budget limit, the budget is $150,307,073. The overall tax increase due to the budget for district residents is 3.51%. A total of 6,092 people in the Shenendehowa district voted. 3,464 people voted “yes” and 2,628 people voted “no.” For the bus replacement resolution a total of 5,862 people voted. 3,294 voted “yes” and 2,568 voted “no.” Also, Mary Blaaboer and Mary Wiggins were re-elected to the school board.

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