Yonkers adopts $1.64B budget, trims tax hike to 4.75% as schools get more aid
Yonkers NY – The City Council unanimously adopted a $1.64 billion budget, trimmed the proposed tax hike to 4.75%, and set aside $56.3 million more for schools.
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Worcester’s first $1B budget puts roads, schools and police HQ in focus
Worcester’s proposed FY27 budget tops $1 billion for the first time, but council review is still underway as road, school and safety spending takes shape.
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Randolph County budget talks in Asheboro head toward June tax votes
Asheboro NC – Randolph County’s budget calendar moves from school presentations to June hearings and a June 15 vote on taxes, fees and school rates.
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Minford schools spotlight CrisisAlert badge system for staff safety
Minford Local Schools is highlighting Centegix CrisisAlert, a staff badge system meant to speed emergency help, share location details and trigger lockdown alerts.
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Minford school officials warn Ohio tax bill could squeeze district funding
Minford OH – HB 420 drew opposition from Minford Local Schools at a May 20 hearing, with treasurer Claudia Zaler warning about future funding pressure.
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Colorado Springs council revisits Palmer High street closure
Colorado Springs City Council is reconsidering whether to vacate East Boulder Street by Palmer High School, a move tied to renovation timing and downtown access.
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NYC budget deal adds $4 billion in state aid, easing service cuts
A May 12 city-state budget deal adds about $4 billion in state aid, giving New York City more room to avoid deeper cuts to key services.
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Aurora growth hits a gas-service bottleneck east of E-470
Aurora CO – A utility ruling delay is complicating gas service for new homes and an Aurora Public Schools campus in the Jewell Avenue/E-470 corridor.
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Shirley heads into annual town meeting tonight with budget votes ahead
Shirley residents head into tonight’s annual town meeting, where budget and spending decisions could shape town services, schools and taxes.
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Randolph County budget season is underway, and Asheboro schools are on the schedule
Asheboro, NC readers can now track Randolph County’s 2026-27 budget calendar, including school presentations, a public hearing and the June adoption deadline.
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Dallas ISD bond passes, setting up $6.2 billion school overhaul
Dallas voters approved a record $6.2 billion Dallas ISD bond, but the biggest changes will roll out in phases as planning and sequencing begin.
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Minnesota ruling leaves Lester Prairie families with school uncertainty
A federal judge declined to restore school-protection limits on immigration agents, leaving Minnesota districts and Lester Prairie families waiting for the next court step.
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Puyallup weighs permanent street vacation beside Puyallup High School
Puyallup is considering a request to permanently vacate part of 7th Street NW and West Main beside Puyallup High School after a temporary safety closure.
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Provo school closure talk advances as enrollment falls and budgets tighten
Provo City School District is weighing boundary changes and possible closures, with a public meeting set for April 30 and any changes pushed to 2027-28.
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Wellington Community High measles case confirmed as classes continue
A confirmed measles case was linked to Wellington Community High School, but officials said the person was not on campus during the contagious period.
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Boston budget hearings focus on housing, transit, schools, and public works
Boston’s FY27 budget hearings are underway, with council review centered on housing, transit, public works, and school spending through June.
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Bridgeport budget hearings put school funding at the center of the 2026-27 fight
Bridgeport CT – City budget hearings on April 21 put school funding front and center, with residents pressing for nearly $400 million for education.
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New York City mayor vetoes school protest buffer-zone bill, leaving worship-access measure in place
Mayor Zohran Mamdani vetoed a bill that would have required the NYPD to publish school protest buffer-zone plans, while a separate worship measure took effect.
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Colonial Heights keeps $1.20 tax rate in focus as budget week continues
Colonial Heights City Council reviewed tax and budget materials April 21. Reassessment can still raise bills, and a school budget hearing is set for April 28.
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Philadelphia budget hearings turn to school funding, with a rideshare fee at the center
Philadelphia PA – Council’s FY2027 budget hearings are now focused on a proposed school funding package that could add a $1 rideshare fee and support district staffing.
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St. Louis approves Midtown data center permit with new conditions, tax promises, and neighborhood questions
St. Louis MO – The Board of Public Service approved a Midtown data center permit with added limits on cooling, generators, taxes, and jobs on April 21.
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Janesville flood recovery shifts to aid as Rock County opens help center
Janesville WI – Rock County is opening a recovery center April 25 as flood cleanup continues, hundreds of buildings are affected, and Washington Elementary remains displaced.
