Omaha Public Schools faces a tough budget crunch after a $50 million state funding cut, forcing them to propose a $10 million larger budget — and an 8-cent property tax hike — to keep education on track. The district’s CFO admits they’d prefer not to raise taxes, but the state’s miscalculation last year left them with no choice. With final property values set in August and public meetings in early September, voters will soon decide whether to shoulder the burden — a stark reminder of how fragile school funding is when state aid slips.
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