{"id":3020,"date":"2026-05-24T19:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T19:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metln.local\/voter-guide\/?post_type=referendum&#038;p=2744"},"modified":"2026-05-26T11:44:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T11:44:25","slug":"falmouth-school-budget","status":"publish","type":"referendum","link":"https:\/\/www.pressherald.com\/voter-guide\/referendums\/falmouth-school-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Falmouth school budget"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Falmouth residents will vote on their school budget, which is proposed at $55.6 million,&nbsp;6.19% higher than the current budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e44e021b wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-h-4-font-size\">Read more<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-left is-style-short-red\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-portland-press-herald wp-block-embed-the-portland-press-herald\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"rJTAh4V906\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressherald.com\/2026\/03\/05\/what-to-know-about-falmouths-draft-school-budget-up-6\/\">What to know about Falmouth\u2019s draft school budget, up 6%<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;What to know about Falmouth\u2019s draft school budget, up 6%&#8221; &#8212; The Portland Press Herald\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pressherald.com\/2026\/03\/05\/what-to-know-about-falmouths-draft-school-budget-up-6\/embed\/#?secret=yTpQIPPpJv#?secret=rJTAh4V906\" data-secret=\"rJTAh4V906\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-portland-press-herald wp-block-embed-the-portland-press-herald\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"ArWR8O4rqB\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pressherald.com\/2026\/05\/18\/heres-what-falmouth-voters-will-see-on-their-june-ballot\/\">Here\u2019s what Falmouth voters will see on their June ballot<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Here\u2019s what Falmouth voters will see on their June ballot&#8221; &#8212; The Portland Press Herald\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pressherald.com\/2026\/05\/18\/heres-what-falmouth-voters-will-see-on-their-june-ballot\/embed\/#?secret=fu60RV0X20#?secret=ArWR8O4rqB\" data-secret=\"ArWR8O4rqB\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Falmouth residents will vote on their school budget, which is proposed at $55.6 million,&nbsp;6.19% higher than the current budget. 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