New Jersey 101.5 » school elections http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Sat, 25 May 2013 09:45:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 School Budgets Fare Well in NJ Elections http://nj1015.com/school-budgets-fare-well-in-nj-elections/ http://nj1015.com/school-budgets-fare-well-in-nj-elections/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:25:13 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=254339 Voters in New Jersey communities that still hold direct elections on school board budgets on Tuesday approved the highest proportion of them since at least 1976.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/elections-in-41-nj-school-districts-next-week/feed/ 0 School Election Spending Drops Sharply http://nj1015.com/school-election-spending-drops-sharply/ http://nj1015.com/school-election-spending-drops-sharply/#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:34:15 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=203893 A change in New Jersey law that enabled most school districts to pass budgets without public votes has had a big impact on campaign spending.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/school-election-spending-drops-sharply/feed/ 0 Flickr User Chris Phan NJ Schools Advised to Move Fast on Election Change http://nj1015.com/nj-schools-advised-to-move-fast-on-election-change/ http://nj1015.com/nj-schools-advised-to-move-fast-on-election-change/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:39:13 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=47123 New Jersey school boards are being told they need to act quickly if they want to move school elections from April to November as allowed under a new state law. Boards or other municipal governing bodies must pass a resolution to make the change.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-schools-advised-to-move-fast-on-election-change/feed/ 0 Flickr User Heather Katsoulis NJ Towns Can Move School Elections to November http://nj1015.com/nj-towns-can-move-school-elections-to-november/ http://nj1015.com/nj-towns-can-move-school-elections-to-november/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 04:32:49 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=42944 Gov. Chris Christie has signed a law that allows school elections to be moved from April to November.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-towns-can-move-school-elections-to-november/feed/ 0 Flickr user girl_named_fred Approved Bill Would Change NJ School Elections Criteria http://nj1015.com/approved-bill-would-change-nj-school-elections-criteria/ http://nj1015.com/approved-bill-would-change-nj-school-elections-criteria/#comments Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:42:49 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=39514 A bill that allows New Jersey school districts to change the way they hold their elections is headed to Gov. Chris Christie's desk.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/approved-bill-would-change-nj-school-elections-criteria/feed/ 0 Bill Changing Criteria For NJ School Elections Approved http://nj1015.com/bill-changing-criteria-for-nj-school-elections-approved/ http://nj1015.com/bill-changing-criteria-for-nj-school-elections-approved/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 04:26:49 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=29690 A bill allowing districts to move school board elections to November advanced Thursday.

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