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Monroe County school elections reshape boards, budgets pass and fail countywide
education7 days ago

Monroe County school elections reshape boards, budgets pass and fail countywide

Monroe County voters delivered a mix of outcomes in local school elections: East Irondequoit approved shrinking its board from nine to seven seats by 2027; Spencerport’s budget was defeated, with next steps potentially a contingency budget or a revote; in Greece, newcomer Jenne LaPlaca defeated incumbent William Maloney; Penfield saw two incumbents lose and board president Aaliyah El-Amin-Turner suspend her re-election bid amid hostile rhetoric; across the county many districts passed budgets, bus purchases, and capital projects as unofficial results rolled in.

School Budget and Board Election Results Across New York State
education3 years ago

School Budget and Board Election Results Across New York State

School budgets are passing in 33 school districts in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties in northern New York. Voters also approved buying new buses, funding local libraries, and picking members of their school board. Some districts also established capital reserve funds. The budgets for Colton-Pierrepont, Harrisville, Edwards-Knox, Lyme Central, Norwood-Norfolk, Brasher Falls Central Schools, Belleville-Henderson Central, Alexandria Central, Canton Central, Massena, Beaver River, Hermon Dekalb, Sackets Harbor, South Jefferson, Carthage, Hammond, Potsdam, Copenhagen, Clifton-Fine, Parishville-Hopkinton, and LaFargeville were all approved. Indian River Central's budget, the largest in the north country at $98 million, also passed, along with a proposal to increase funding for four public libraries.