Sheffield-Sheffield Lake district faces levy failure risk
Officials warn a failed five year 9.5 mill levy could force a 2.5 million deficit cut, slicing extras in student programs and threatening a new combined middle and high school opening next year. The district budgets 19 million and notes state cuts and mandates drive the need. Chris Cook chairs the levy committee, arguing the levy sustains operations.
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Sheffield-Sheffield Lake levy aims to fund new school building
The issue proposes a 2.895 million dollar annual mill levy to fund a new building for Sheffield-Sheffield Lake Schools, costing about 332 dollars more annually for a 100 thousand dollar home. Residents fear aging elementary facilities like Tennyson and Forestlawn while touting the new seven to twelve campus.
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WHO report faults staff and budget in Ebola fight
A leaked WHO critique accuses the United Nations health agency of incompetence and bureaucratic delays that hindered Ebola containment in West Africa. It cites budget cuts and competing disease priorities as obstacles, while WHO says the draft isn’t final or verified. A burial team in protective gear carries a suspected Ebola death in Monrovia, Liberia.
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