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Newfields budget discussion highlights health‑insurance concerns and plan for public hearing
Summary
Board and budget advisory committee reviewed the draft budget, discussed grant appropriations and the heavy driver of health‑insurance costs, and agreed to take the budget to a public hearing with the advisory committee’s recommendation.
The Newfields School Board and its budget advisory committee reviewed the draft district budget and discussed major cost drivers, with health insurance identified as the largest expense. Staff explained that grant appropriations (GRAMA) will be moved from the SAU budget into district budgets and that grant revenue equals expense, so grants themselves do not raise taxes.
Members and budget advisory representatives described…
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