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- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 4/30/24
- 04/30/2024
- 181 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Washington (Gloucester County) School Board convened to tackle the pressing challenge of addressing a multi-million-dollar budget shortfall for the 2024-25 school year. Superintendent Dr. Eric Hibbs presented a budget that grapples with a $9 million funding loss since the 2015-16 school year, contractual salary increases, rising health benefits, and substantial out-of-district tuition costs. The meeting featured discussions on the necessity of balancing the budget while minimizing the impact on educational programs and staff well-being, as well as a passionate response from the community and staff members regarding proposed staff cuts.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 4/24/24
- 04/24/2024
- 44 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Washington Township Town Council meeting, the council approved a contract with PBA local 318, honored community volunteers, and discussed upcoming local initiatives and events. The agreement with PBA local 318 and the recognition of community volunteers stood out as notable topics of the session.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 4/10/24
- 04/10/2024
- 43 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting of the Washington Township Town Council, the body addressed a range of topics with focus on community events and a resident’s concerns about open space violations currently in litigation. The council also recognized local sports achievements, announced upcoming events, and moved to adopt various resolutions and ordinances.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 3/27/24
- 03/27/2024
- 70 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Washington Township Town Council meeting, the community’s focus on support for individuals with disabilities was put at the forefront. The council showed unanimous support for a new initiative aimed at assisting special needs individuals during emergency responses and recognized the advocacy work of Miss Wheelchair New Jersey, Kelly Stout.
- NJ
- Gloucester County
- 3/26/24
- 03/26/2024
- 161 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Washington (Gloucester County) School Board meeting, discussions about the introduction of vape detectors in school bathrooms took center stage. In addition to this issue, the board tackled several topics ranging from budget considerations to policy discussions, all aimed at enhancing the educational environment and ensuring fiscal responsibility.
