Council approves school budget voters rejected
District budget raises tax rate by a half cent
BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer
      SEA BRIGHT - The Borough Council unanimously approved the 2008-09 school budget in Sea Bright after it was voted down by residents April 15. Atotal of 118 voters cast ballots for the $1.19 million 2008-09 spending plan, which called for a 3.3 percent increase in the local school tax rate for Sea Bright, which is part of the Oceanport School District. The $1.
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District officials grapple with failed school budget
Officials seek compromise with sending towns
BY JENNA O'DONNELL Staff Writer
      TINTON FALLS - Monmouth Regional High School Superintendent Jamie Cleary updated borough officials on the status of the district's defeated budget during the May 6 council meeting.
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