referenda
Public Education
Minnesota schools plead with taxpayers to cover budget shortfalls through levy referenda

In a November ballot referendum, St. Paul Public Schools will ask voters to agree to higher taxes for covering an estimated $37 million budget deficit – not for new programs,… Read More

July 24, 2025
Public Education
Cash-strapped Wisconsin schools ask for record tax hikes, wearying voters

More than 20% of Wisconsin school districts have turned to voters for additional funding – proposing referenda questions at the highest rate in three decades, analysts say. “2024 actually was… Read More

April 10, 2025