Roanoke City School Board hosts meeting Tuesday night to discuss school budget and millions in deficit
Read full article: Roanoke City School Board hosts meeting Tuesday night to discuss school budget and millions in deficitThe Roanoke City School Board hosted a meeting Tuesday night to discuss the school budget and the millions in deficit.
Franklin County Schools cut teaching positions, limit programs to make up budget deficit
Read full article: Franklin County Schools cut teaching positions, limit programs to make up budget deficitFranklin County Public Schools officials will present their budget reconciliation plan to the Board of Supervisors Thursday night, addressing a $1.4 million deficit through a combination of existing funds and program cuts.
UK's unpopular Labour government tries to fight back with a tax-raising budget
Read full article: UK's unpopular Labour government tries to fight back with a tax-raising budgetBritain’s Labour government is seeking to shift the political narrative with a tax-raising budget aimed at boosting economic growth and reducing child poverty.
Roanoke City Council and School Board explore long-term solutions for rising student populations.
Read full article: Roanoke City Council and School Board explore long-term solutions for rising student populations.Roanoke City Public Schools officials are grappling with overcrowding and seeking long-term solutions as student populations continue to rise, particularly among younger age groups.
Virginia Tech Board of Visitors to hold meeting to discuss potential increase in athletics budget
Read full article: Virginia Tech Board of Visitors to hold meeting to discuss potential increase in athletics budgetThe Virginia Tech Board of Visitors will meet in a special session on Tuesday, Sept. 30, where the board will consider a four-year athletics budget adjustment that would position the university’s athletics program to compete with the top programs in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), according to officials.
Schools navigate mental health needs amid budget strains
Read full article: Schools navigate mental health needs amid budget strainsGrayson County classrooms will be filled with students next week. They rely on the Mount Rogers Community Services Board for what is called therapeutic day treatment — a kind of intensive mental health support that helps traditional school counselors.
Lynchburg City council budget meeting draws protests, raises questions
Read full article: Lynchburg City council budget meeting draws protests, raises questionsDozens of protesters filled the room Monday as Lynchburg’s City Council held a heated budget meeting that sparked debate and left many questions unanswered.
“Money is not people. We need to think about people. ”: Lynchburg residents give their thoughts on upcoming city budget
Read full article: “Money is not people. We need to think about people. ”: Lynchburg residents give their thoughts on upcoming city budgetThe Lynchburg City Council is running out of time to finalize their city budget, which is due by July 1st. Previous public hearings and city council meetings concerning the budget have been contentious as different solutions and answers have been offered up, such as changes to the car tax and real estate property tax rate.
Roanoke City Council meeting set to discuss funding for school renovations
Read full article: Roanoke City Council meeting set to discuss funding for school renovationsThe City of Roanoke will meet today to discuss an amendment to the 2024-2025 annual budget for the Roanoke City Public Schools budget.
Virginia lawmakers assess federal budget cuts’ impact on commonwealth during Wytheville stop
Read full article: Virginia lawmakers assess federal budget cuts’ impact on commonwealth during Wytheville stopVirginia lawmakers are weighing the impact of federal budget cuts and policies on the commonwealth. The House Emergency Committee on the Impacts of Federal Workforce and Funding Reductions met in Wytheville on Monday to hear from representatives of sectors that could be most impacted.
Roanoke City Council set to vote on proposed $403 million budget Monday afternoon
Read full article: Roanoke City Council set to vote on proposed $403 million budget Monday afternoonRoanoke City Council is voting today on its proposed budget of more than $403 million in general funds that could impact schools, public safety, and the meals tax.
RCPS, Roanoke leaders seek common ground amid funding dispute
Read full article: RCPS, Roanoke leaders seek common ground amid funding disputeIn correspondence first reported by the Roanoke Rambler and obtained by 10 News through a records request, city and school leaders traded harsh words over spending.
Radford City plans $4 million in budget cuts to tackle financial challenges and rising inflation
Read full article: Radford City plans $4 million in budget cuts to tackle financial challenges and rising inflationIn an effort to address the deficit, city leaders are reworking the budget and planning cuts to restore financial stability.
‘Find the money’: Lynchburg parents receive sign of hope schools may remain open for one more year
Read full article: ‘Find the money’: Lynchburg parents receive sign of hope schools may remain open for one more yearT.C. Miller and Sandusky Elementary may remain open for one more year if the city finds the money.
Governor Youngkin responds to General Assembly passed budget
Read full article: Governor Youngkin responds to General Assembly passed budgetGovernor Glenn Youngkin is sharing his thoughts on the budget the General Assembly recently passed. Youngkin said the current budget needs a lot of work because it negatively impacts Virginians.
Costs rise for Spring Break travel, but it won’t keep the crowds away
Read full article: Costs rise for Spring Break travel, but it won’t keep the crowds awayIt’s that time of year again, when warmer temperatures have us thinking about spring and spring break, and if you’re lucky you might be planning a getaway.
Here’s how you can check your tax rebate eligibility
Read full article: Here’s how you can check your tax rebate eligibilityTax rebates are on the way after an extra billion dollars was added to the Virginia budget, and now, those within the Commonwealth can check whether some extra money will be hitting their bank account soon.
Virginia lawmakers say they have deal on ‘major components’ of budget, including rebates, tax cuts
Read full article: Virginia lawmakers say they have deal on ‘major components’ of budget, including rebates, tax cutsThe Virginia legislators who have been leading negotiations over the months-delayed state budget say they have reached agreement on the “major components” of a compromise.
Debt ceiling is reason why Virginia leaders wait to finalize budget
Read full article: Debt ceiling is reason why Virginia leaders wait to finalize budgetThe nation’s debt ceiling, and Congress’ delay in passing the budget is having a trickle-down effect preventing state and county leaders from finalizing theirs; that can have an impact on your child’s education.
Roanoke City Council approves ‘historic’ $335 million budget with significant funding for schools, public safety
Read full article: Roanoke City Council approves ‘historic’ $335 million budget with significant funding for schools, public safetyRoanoke's budget has set aside a historical amount of funds for Roanoke City Schools.
Lynchburg officials, citizens react to proposed city budget
Read full article: Lynchburg officials, citizens react to proposed city budgetLynchburg homeowners will be paying less in real estate taxes, after a new rate of 89 cents was approved by the City Council on Tuesday night, and some are reacting to what this could mean for the proposed budget.
WATCH LIVE: Pres. Biden delivers remarks on the budget
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Pres. Biden delivers remarks on the budgetPresident Biden is slated to deliver remarks on his plans to invest in America, continue to lower costs for families, protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare, reduce the deficit, and more.
Sen. Steve Newman says General Assembly’s budget battle may create a domino effect
Read full article: Sen. Steve Newman says General Assembly’s budget battle may create a domino effectLawmakers hope to have a deal in the upcoming weeks. They're scheduled to return later this month for a one-day veto session. A deal must be complete by July 1.

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