May 29, 2020: Capital Region school district proposes 19.5% tax increase

This year, school budget votes will be conducted via a mail-in vote on June 9th. Voters in the Rensselaer City School District will act on a budget proposal that includes a 19.5 percent tax increase. Joseph Kardash, Superintendent of the Rensselaer City School District, explained why the increase is needed.