Budget Commission Beginning School, City Finance Merge Talks
Budget Commission hosted sit-down with School Committee last week.
The Budget Commission and the School Committee met in an open session after their last meeting Aug. 23 to trade questions and information, including some preliminary talk about the possible consolidation of the city and school finance departments. That topic got started with Commission member Peder Schaefer's observation that, "You can help us by having high quality financial information." Commission member Dina Dutremble asked about the status of the Woonsocket School Department's search for a controller for the school's finance department. Superintendent Giovanna Donoyan said the department had been close to a finalist for the position, but the individual seemed concerned about the job, and backed out. "We had to re-post that position…
Rob
11:20 pm on Sunday, September 2, 2012
yeah waiting to reintroduce the supplemental tax bill in Febuary when GA reopens for session   more ›