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BCS Voters Defeat Bond By Massive Margin

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During the vote on the BCS Bond Berlin High School students Megan Davies and Samantha Grant encouraged voters to fill out their exit poll survey to be analyzed in Mr. Santarcangelo’s Government class. (David Flint photo)
During the vote on the BCS Bond Berlin High School students Megan Davies and Samantha Grant encouraged voters to fill out their exit poll survey to be analyzed in Mr. Santarcangelo’s Government class. (David Flint photo)

by David Flint
The Berlin Central School District’s proposed construction project received a resounding disapproval from taxpayers in Tuesday’s voting. The count was 820 to 204.
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Letter To The Editor – BCS Bond Proposal Ignores Probable State Cutbacks

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To the Editor:
The elephant in the room regarding the proposed $19 million bond proposal seemed to be missing in much of the discussion to date, this pecuniary pachyderm being the state budget crisis and the almost certain inability of the state to maintain anything resembling its current aid to local districts, no matter what the state officials say in word or letter.
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