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Sewanhaka Central High School District officials are projecting budget cuts of more than $3.27 million at the district’s five high schools as they prepare to finalize the 2013-14 spending plan for … more

Vikas Girdhar | 3/26/13

The worst of Sandy's wrath may still be on its way

Months after Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc and left behind heartache on Long Island, many Nassau and Suffolk County residents who suffered little, if any, damage in the storm are still going to be hit hard in the coming months — in their pocketbooks, with higher taxes. more

3/21/13

The North Bellmore Board of Education and district administrators discussed their draft of the 2013-14 budget at Saw Mill Road Elementary School last week.

North Bellmore School District budget plan maintains programs

While the first draft of the North Bellmore School District’s 2013-14 budget maintains all academic programs, administrators explained that they would have to “eat into” reserve funds to do so in the face of soaring employee benefit costs. more

By Julie Mansmann | 3/13/13

Closing the 100-year-old Chestnut Street School would save $500,000, but several new classrooms would be needed at other schools.

Cuts looming for W.H. schools

Unless the West Hempstead schools find a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow somewhere near Hempstead Avenue, there will be major cuts in both personnel and class time in 2013-14. That was the … more

Howard Schwach | 3/12/13

Sequestration takes dollars from schools

While sequestration – the automatic across-the-board cuts to federal spending – took place on March 1, many people believe that the cuts will have little or no impact on anybody beyond those who … more

Howard Schwach | 3/12/13

Let's have more action and less politics

Why should we be begging for lawmakers in Washington to work together? more

2/28/13

No easy answers in high school district

How do you cut more than $2.5 million from a school budget and satisfy everyone? You don’t. Valley Stream Central High School District administrators and Board of Education trustees are in just that predicament. more

2/28/13

Is this Republicans’ idea of control?

It’s time for the Republican Party to call the police and report a kidnapping. A few months ago, the party was basking in the glow of a big victory in Washington and victories around the country. Now it seems that wherever you look, there’s chaos and confusion. more

By Jerry Kremer | 3/30/11

Mark Bogen, South Nassau’s vice president of finance, attributes the hospital’s ability to weather the budget storm to its growth.

State budget impacts South Nassau Communities Hospital

Under Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed budget plan, South Nassau Communities Hospital may lose around $2 million in state funding, but hospital officials say they believe it is a storm the institution … more

Alex Costello | 3/16/11

So long to summer school, several staff members

The West Hempstead Board of Education’s second budget workshop of the season, held on March 8, was punctuated by the crying, sniffling and distribution of tissues by students who attended to … more

By Svenja van den Woldenberg | 3/16/11

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