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Board tables $2.3 million in bus contracts after questions over increases, funding
Summary
After lengthy discussion about a 6% contractor increase, mileage and how to cover staff raises, the board voted to table fleet-service agreements with Haynes Buses Inc. and M & T Buses and requested a special meeting to resolve remaining questions.
The Deming Public Schools board on Thursday voted to table approval of two fleet-service agreements covering the 2025–26 school year after members raised questions about contractor cost increases, mileage charges and how the district will cover staff raises.
District transportation staff summarized the contracts and a second amendment to a current-year agreement. Staff said a January amendment had reduced rental fees for a special-education bus and that the second amendment deducts $273…
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