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Masuk budget presentation covers education, sports

By Bill Bittar | January 9, 2023

MONROE, CT — A new teacher to reduce the number of study halls at Masuk High School, more money for instructional supplies, PSAT and SAT tests, and virtual classes Masuk does not offer are among the budget requests for fiscal year 2023-24. Read More

Pull up a comfy chair to learn about Monroe’s elementary school budgets

By Bill Bittar | January 4, 2023

MONROE, CT — Children traditionally learn while seated in wooden chairs, but it can be easier to relax and focus on a good book in a comfy one. Read More

Rising fuel costs a concern as officials deliberate on town budget

By Bill Bittar | April 1, 2022

MONROE, CT — Town officials are wary of uncertainty in the petroleum market amid soaring gas prices and rising home heating costs. Read More

Finance Board shares expectations before Town Council reviews municipal budget

By Bill Bittar | March 1, 2022

MONROE, CT — A year of strong grand list growth and declining debt, a rebounding undesignated fund balance and an upgraded bond rating puts the town in a favorable position as the Town Council’s review of First Selectman Ken Kellogg’s $30.7 million municipal budget proposal begins in earnest. Read More

Kellogg’s budget proposal carries estimated 1.84% tax increase

By Bill Bittar | February 16, 2022

MONROE,CT — First Selectman Ken Kellogg told the Town Council strong grand list growth, use of federal American Rescue Plan Act funds and conservative budgeting will limit next year’s tax increase. Read More

School board trims budget proposal to a 4.75 percent increase

By Bill Bittar | January 20, 2022

MONROE, CT — Board of Education members used grant money to trim Superintendent Joseph Kobza’s 2022-23 budget proposal by $396,137, before approving a $64.4 million plan with a 4.75 percent spending increase. Read More

Kobza seeks 5.39% budget increase amid Monroe schools’ rising enrollment

By Bill Bittar | December 7, 2021

MONROE, CT — Superintendent of Schools Joseph Kobza is proposing a $64.8 million budget for Monroe’s public schools for fiscal year 2022-23, a 5.39 percent increase over current spending. Read More

Voters should be able to vote on proposal to fully fund Monroe’s schools

By Letter to the Editor | January 20, 2021

The following is a letter from Democrats on the Monroe Board of Education:

To the Editor:

We believe that it is the Board of Education’s job to put a budget out to the people that encompasses everything that we think is needed to provide a high quality education to Monroe’s students. Read More

Investigation finds budget issues preceded Zamary’s tenure as superintendent

By Bill Bittar | September 1, 2020

MONROE, CT — A Board of Education investigation into the school district’s budgetary issues found problems that preceded Superintendent Jack Zamary’s tenure, according to a news release issued by Chairwoman Donna Lane. Read More

Monroe public schools project a $372,000 budget surplus for 2019-20

By Bill Bittar | August 26, 2020

MONROE, CT — Monroe public schools has nearly closed out its 2019-20 budget, and it appears the district will end up with a $372,000 surplus, according to Finance Director Ronald Bunovsky. Read More

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