After Dunleavy veto, Petersburg School District spends over half a million from reserves

After Dunleavy veto, Petersburg School District spends over half a million from reserves

Petersburg’s school district approved a budget last week that will draw down nearly $700,000 dollars from its reserves to make up for school funding vetoed by Gov. Mike Dunleavy. Dunleavy reduced education funding for school districts statewide with a line-item veto on June 12, just weeks before districts start their next fiscal years. The Legislature originally approved a $700 increase in per-stu...