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Resident questions rising costs, superintendent pay and staff payouts at East Allegheny meeting
Summary
A resident urged the board to explain a 30% budget increase over five years, rising district debt, a recent superintendent pay increase and whether an off-payroll former employee is still receiving benefits.
Alan Eichler identified himself during public comment and pressed the board on district finances, saying the school budget had grown "30% in the past 5 years" and that district indebtedness "has doubled in the past 3 years to over 5,000,000." He framed his remarks as a taxpayer concerned about high costs and the impact on residents on fixed incomes.
Eichler questioned recent superintendent compensation, saying that when the current superintendent was appointed he received a raised salary, "When mister d Luzenti…
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