Auburn Voters Approve $67M School Budget

Augusta voters pass school budget that will force $6.6M in cuts

Augusta Superintendent Michael Tracy presents to school board members at a meeting on April 27. Photo by Daniel O'Connor.Daniel O’Connor is a Report for America corps member who covers rural government as part of the partnership between The Maine Monitor and the Bangor Daily News, with additional support from BDN and Monitor readers. Augusta voters passed a school budget Tuesday that will force steep cuts to services, handing conservatives on th…

Augusta voters approve slashed school budget

A second, unofficial question asked 'no' voters whether they thought the spending number should be higher or lower, but those results have not yet been released.

Augusta voters pass school budget that will force $6.6M in cuts

About 64% of voters approved a budget backed by the conservative-led City Council that would cut more than 20 positions in Augusta schools

Freeport-area voters approve school budget

Nearly 4,000 cast "yes" votes for the school budget, according to unofficial results.

Auburn voters approve $67M school budget

The budget takes effect July 1 and calls for a $200,000 increase in the amount taxpayers will need to finance over the current budget.