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Mayor Parker's $7 billion FY2027 budget

Council reported out the FY2027 operating budget with an extra $50 million for the School District, offset by spending cuts. The fight over recurring revenue for schools dominated closing speeches, with the PFT warning 340 position cuts loom without new ongoing money.

3 mentionsLast discussed Jun 11, 2026