All proposed school spending plans in Saratoga County were approved by voters Tuesday, bringing an end to a budget-making season fraught with challenges, including months of uncertainty around essential state funding.
SARATOGA COUNTY, N.Y. — School budgets were approved in Saratoga County schools on Tuesday night.Saratoga SpringsResidents approved the proposed $148,709,136 school budget for 2024-2025 by a vote of 3,150 to 781. The budget includes a tax levy increase of 3.49% for district residents.In addition, the bus bond proposition was approved by a vote of 3,102 […]
SARATOGA COUNTY — Residents in several Saratoga County school districts will head to the polls Tuesday to vote on who they want representing them on their local district boards of
A doctor who prescribes methadone, a painkiller used to treat opioid addiction, is ending his practice after a disagreement with the Quebec College of Physicians. But now, dozens of patients might be left with no addiction support.
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-- this post authored by Brian Czech, Executive Director of the Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy,
In a world of vexing issues - and our topic this week is certainly that - population growth might just be the most ironic. That’s because it should be among the
simplest of issues; almost trifling in its mathematics. Yet opinions about it are beset with political, economic, and even some technical controversy.
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For steady staters it seems perfectly clear: Population must be stabilized for the sake of societal well-being and even mere sustainability. On this, steady staters are aligned with ecologists, anthropologists, and most folks grounded in the natural sciences. Steady staters are more than just academic observers, though. Population stabilization is a central policy goal in advancing the steady state economy. It must be pursued through public education, fiscal policy, sustainable immigration, and international diplomacy.