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Superintendent warns 'people's veto' could pause state subsidy; district monitoring federal grant disruptions
Summary
Superintendent Jake Linge told the committee April 28 that a proposed "people's veto" petition could pause state subsidy to municipalities if 67,000 signatures are certified by June 18, and the district is tracking several federal grant interruptions.
Superintendent Jake Linge told the Lewiston School Committee on April 28 he was monitoring several state and federal funding risks that could affect the district’s finances.
Linge described a potential people’s veto petition that, if it qualified with roughly 67,000 valid signatures by June 18, could pause state subsidy starting July 1 until a vote…
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