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The state doesn’t have a budget yet, but the Bradford Area School District does. The board voted Monday night to approve the $33.9 million spending plan. District Business Manager Kathy Boyd said the school budget may have to be re-open after final passage of the state budget. According to the proposed budget spreadsheet for school districts on the House Republicans’ website, Bradford would see a $1.6 million cut in state funding. Boyd had estimated a $1.9 million decrease.

State Representative Marty Causer held a Coffee & Conversation event this morning at Pitt-Bradford, and discussed a variety of topics including Marcellus Shale, education funding and department of public welfare funding. You can listen here . Causer is also holding a town hall meeting at 6 o’clock tonight at the Smethport Fire Hall.