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Thursday Feb 9 | Roanoke Times

Fantasy-based budgeting

The Montgomery County School Board on Tuesday decided to ask the county board of supervisors for more money.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Roanoke Times

Montgomery County School Board is tired of shortfall

Undaunted by warnings of a record real estate tax increase - and spurred by Occupy movement supporters' urgings not to cut education - the Montgomery County School Board voted Tuesday to add a pay increase and 16 positions to its budget request.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

Roanoke Times

Montgomery schools' $6.2 million deficit

Montgomery County schools recently received some good news. At least, it was good news in the sense that a looming fiscal catastrophe will be slightly less catastrophic.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

Roanoke Times

44-acre public park proposed again for Prices Fork area

Stroubles Creek flows Wednesday through the proposed 44-acre Harvey Lee Price Park in the Prices Fork area of Montgomery County.

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Sat Jan 14, 2012

Roanoke Times

Budget season worry begins

It's early in budget season yet, but Montgomery County officials are worried that the spending outlook could be tougher than they anticipated.

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