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Haldane School District Budget Passes

COLD SPRING, N.Y. -- Voters in the Haldane School District approved the 2015-2016 budget Tuesday.

Haldane High School

Haldane High School

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The $22.88 million budget was approved by voters 667 votes to 259 votes. The budget carries a 2.2 percent spending increase, a 2.7 percent tax levy increase and a 2.7 percent tax increase.

Incumbent Evan Schwartz, Margaret Parr and Margaret Clements were elected to the Board of Education over Charles Hustis III, Koren Riesterer and Sarah Carnevale. Voting totals have not been released. 

Voters approved spending $180,000 on school transport and maintenance 631 votes to 291 votes and $73,150 for library support 518 votes to 403 votes. 

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