school budget
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PublishedAugust 30, 2023
Former Gorham councilor blasts superintendent for ‘exerting undue influence’ during budget votes
Attorney Ben Hartwell has called for an investigation and strict guidelines preventing the use of taxpayer-funded email and mailing lists to advocate during elections.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2023
Forum: Gorham school budget hikes unsustainable, superintendent’s actions improper
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PublishedAugust 16, 2023
On third try, Gorham gives school budget a big ‘Yes’ vote
The $49.9 million budget easily passes in all three voting districts after attempts in June and July failed.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2023
Third time’s a charm: Gorham voters overwhelmingly approve school budget
It took three referendum tries, but on Tuesday voters went all in on a $49.9 million education budget less than 3 weeks before the start of school.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2023
Council to hold public hearing next week on Gorham school budget
Superintendent Heather Perry says she hopes that 20 positions she was forced to eliminate last week can be reinstated under the new budget.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2023
Gorham votes ‘no, too low’ on latest school budget
Voters reject a $48.2 million school spending plan and will likely be asked to go to the polls again on a revised budget next month.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2023
Teaching jobs, athletics and more at risk as Gorham voters mull school budget
The proposed $49 million budget would eliminate middle school sports, make high school sports pay-to-play and cut 20 jobs. Other effects might go beyond the classrooms and playing fields.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2023
Gorham School Committee urges voters to reject reduced budget next week
The school board says the $48.2 million budget is too low and should be rejected so it can work out a compromise with the Town Council.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2023
Maine Voices: Slashing school budget will shortchange Gorham students
The $2.9 million reduction highlights the issue of equity in public education and within the community. Vote ‘no’ on the budget July 25.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2023
Gorham fixes $849,000 mistake in rejected school budget
A revised $50.6 million budget has been sent to the Town Council for approval.
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