Reporter parents, students, teachers and staff are fighting midschool year budget cuts in the Oakland Unified School district. Bottom line is the administrations finances have been so messed up for so long and nobody has had any accountability for it. Protesters have packed this meeting, there is standing room oath. Only. And theres a protest on the 19th. Trying to avoid state receivership superintendent proposed a school board cut 9 million down from 15. 1 million estimate. 5. 2 million would come from the central office. Right now theres a number of lay offs, dozens, a majority of managers. Teachers Association Fear classified class members may also be laid off. We are going against these cuts to the lowest paid workers in the district. 3. 8 million could be cut from the sites. Those cuts at the schools have been left up to the administrati principals be task making the cuts. School board voted 61 in favor of the budget cuts. In oakland abc 7. San francisco is releasing details about
Im frances rivera. This morning your credit cards, mortgages, car, even student loan bills could see an immediate Interest Rate hike. After the feds raised rates across the country. But it is another major Financial Change in the wings thats leading our program this morning. Your taxes are on the verge of some sweeping changes. On wednesday republicans reached a major deal to push through their 1. 5 trillion tax plan and now were finally getting some specifics on what that tax overhaul will look like. With the president out shilling for the proposal looking to get this passed before christmas. For more on this we go to nbcs tracie potts in washington. Good morning. Philip, good morning. Lets talk about whats in this tax plan and how it might affect many americans. First of all, the wealthiest americans get a break. Their top tax rate goes down from 39 to 37 . Thats according to multiple republican sources. Some of those popular deductions that people were worried about, the state and l
Im frances rivera. This morning your credit cards, mortgages, car, even student loan bills could see an immediate Interest Rate hike. After the feds raised rates across the country. But it is another major Financial Change in the wings thats leading our program this morning. Your taxes are on the verge of some sweeping changes. On wednesday republicans reached a major deal to push through their 1. 5 trillion tax plan and now were finally getting some specifics on what that tax overhaul will look like. With the president out shilling for the proposal looking to get this passed before christmas. For more on this we go to nbcs tracie potts in washington. Good morning. Philip, good morning. Lets talk about whats in this tax plan and how it might affect many americans. First of all, the wealthiest americans get a break. Their top tax rate goes down from 39 to 37 . Thats according to multiple republican sources. Some of those popular deductions that people were worried about, the state and l
Live where you live, this is abc 7 news. Hey, hey, ho, ho, where did all the money go. Angry parents and teachers worried about whats next after a controversial budget cut goes from proposeal to reality. The Oakland School board approved 9 million in budget cuts in the pas hour. Whats still being decided is how many employees stand to lose their job. And how individual are schools stand to be affected by this. Our reporter is on the story. Reporter parents, students, teachers and staff are fighting midschool year budget cuts in the Oakland Unified School district. Bottom line is the administrations finances have been so messed up for so long and nobody has had any accountability for it. Protesters have packed this meeting, there is standing room oath. Only. And theres a protest on the 19th. Trying to avoid state receivership superintendent proposed a school board cut 9 million down from 15. 1 million estimate. 5. 2 million would come from the central office. Right now theres a number o
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