{"id":18,"date":"2008-11-13T16:05:53","date_gmt":"2008-11-13T21:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.hulettsonlakegeorge.com\/index.php\/archives\/18"},"modified":"2008-11-20T19:53:57","modified_gmt":"2008-11-21T00:53:57","slug":"when-youre-out-of-money-you-cant-spend-anything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/archives\/18","title":{"rendered":"When You&#8217;re Out of Money, You Can&#8217;t Spend Anything"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the Post Star:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.poststar.com\/articles\/2008\/11\/13\/news\/local\/14089611.txt\" target=\"_blank\">Bad News Hits Area Schools<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is pretty unprecedented. The issue becomes what will school districts around NY do; use their reserve accounts in the interim and hit property owners with increased taxes next year or actually get control of their spending. Remember the Whitehall school district spent $2.25 million two years ago on tennis courts and a building addition. Sadly the Whitehall school district has never shown a willingness to control spending.<\/p>\n<p>In case you missed it, the Whitehall School district was recently told by the comptroller&#8217;s office that they had $150,000\u00a0over the amount that the law says they can have in one of their reserve accounts.\u00a0They have a bunch of them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Post Star: Bad News Hits Area Schools This is pretty unprecedented. The issue becomes what will school districts around NY do; use their reserve accounts in the interim and hit property owners with increased taxes next year or actually get control of their spending. Remember the Whitehall school district spent $2.25 million two &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/archives\/18\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;When You&#8217;re Out of Money, You Can&#8217;t Spend Anything&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-whitehall"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hulettscurrent.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}