Fulton Daily News
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It’s the last year of the Latin language program at G. Ray Bodley High School. Latin students celebrated at the annual Latin event in Syracuse. Also today, put the Bodley Bash into your calendars and stop by the softball fields tonight for the annual Strike Out Cancer game.
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Voters Reject Fulton’s School Budget by 8 Votes; More Cuts Likely
Fulton’s proposed school budget suffered a surprising defeat Tuesday, falling by just 8 votes.
The $60 million spending plan, which cut more than a dozen jobs, lost 595-587.
“I think people have had enough,” said Superintendent of Schools Bill Lynch. “It’s a challenge.”
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Hannibal Voters OK Budget, Cut Down Size of Board of Ed
After months of tension and trauma, Hannibal’s proposed 2010-11 school budget passed by a comfortable margin Tuesday night. The budget cuts into academic programs and band but preserves varsity sports. Voters also decided to reduce the Board of Education from 9 members to 7 and elected 3 people to seats on the board.
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Budgets: Fulton Fails; Hannibal, Oswego Passes
A school budget for the 2010- 2011 school year fell by 8 votes in Fulton but passed by nearly 100 votes in Hannibal and by almost 300 votes in Oswego.
Fulton’s budget fell 595-587, a turnout that Superintendent of Schools Bill Lynch said was “not a high turnout, but a good turnout.” In Hannibal, the budget passed 528 – 435.
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RaiderNet Daily: Enviro-winners
Bodley’s Envirothon team basks in the glory of a countywide win and gears up for the state competition. Meantime, students take a first place at a Latin competition and the boys tennis team secures a winning season.
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Three Run For Two Fulton Board of Ed Seats
Three people are running for two seats on the Fulton Board of Education today. One is a current member, one is a former member looking to return, and one is a political newcomer.
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Fulton Common Council Agenda for Tonight
A public hearing on garbage pickup is the main item on a very short agenda.
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Hannibal Board of Ed Holds Special Session Tonight
While they wait for the budget vote results to come in, members of Hannibal’s Board of Education will hold a special meeting. The 8:30 p.m. meeting is an executive session with the stated purpose of discussing negotiations.
Executive sessions are closed to the press and public.
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RaiderNet Daily: Alum on the Run
A profile today of Dan Cunningham, one of three people running for two slots on the Board of Education this week. Also, the Envirothon team wins first place and a slot in the state championships, and is the high school really running out of paper?
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