budget

The Fairbanks North Star Borough School District Board of Education passed a $222,873,000 budget Wednesday night – about 15.3 million dollars less than last year’s spending. The recommendation includes about a $56 million ask from local taxpayers. The budget goes now to the borough assembly for approval.

Increased public funding for homeschooling is on the Fairbanks North Star Borough school board’s agenda tonight. At a worksession last night, school administrators said there is a lot of misunderstanding in the community about the spending.

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Almost 22 million dollars is coming to the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District from the American Rescue Plan Act, also known as ARPA. Alaska…

At its meeting Tuesday night, the Fairbanks North Star Borough School Board approved $232,051,943 budget for the fiscal year starting July 1.The original…

A profoundly austere budget for Fairbanks North Star Borough schools was released yesterday. Superintendent Karen Gaborik says the $188,019,83 draft…

After an evening of amendments, most of which failed, the Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly sought to keep the property tax rate below the current…

Elected Leaders of both the Fairbanks North Star Borough and City of Fairbanks said Wednesday that they and their staffs are studying how they'll deal…

Fairbanks North Star Borough Mayor Karl Kassel on Thursday unveiled his recommended budget for the next fiscal year. He told Assembly members during a…

The Fairbanks City Council on Monday approved bonuses to help recruit and retain police officers and dispatchers. Council members Valerie Therrien and…