School bonds

NEWMARKET, N.H. -- An assistant attorney general has found the Newmarket School District in violation of electioneering laws in relation to the $38.9 million bond approved by voters in March to renovate the Junior-Senior High School. The complainant said he is "undecided" on whether he will take further action regarding the vote.

Delays in state grants add to the strains faced by the junk-rated Chicago Public Schools.

DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. -- Davidson County Board of Commissioners continued discussion Thursday of a proposed bond referendum for school and parks and recreation funding.

May 10--Voters in the Andover school district on Tuesday approved two bond issues that will pump more than $188 million worth of projects into the district.

Stillwater, Okla., Public Schools is one step closer to a new Westwood Elementary school.

WARDEN, Wash. -- A proposed $14 million school bond for this tiny school district at the southeastern edge of Grant County failed to obtain the necessary 60 percent for approval.

Area residents who want to purchase bonds for the new Lewiston High School will have the chance starting May 31 -- an offer Lewiston, Idaho, resident Don Lloyd said he intends to take advantage of.

Andover High School, Kan., which opened in 1984, is hardly an antique.

Voters approved a $24 million bond package for the Van Alstyne, Texas, Independent School District that will add a new elementary school to the city and upgrade the existing one.

NATCHEZ, Miss. -- Natchez High School will see a complete redesign should voters approve the Natchez-Adams School District's $35 million bond measure.

SOUTHLAKE, Texas -- With about 64 percent of the vote in unofficial returns, Carroll school district voters approved a bond package which will raise $208 million without increasing the tax rate.

Voters across Texas approved most of the $8.2 billion of bond proposals on local ballots Saturday.

Moody’s Investors Service placed an Indiana school district on review for upgrade after the state changed its school credit enhancement program.

The Clark-Shawnee Local School Board of Education likely will go back to voters for the third time in a year seeking to build a new elementary school and renovate its high school.

LEBANON -- Both school tax issues in Warren County were approved by 67 percent of voters, according to unofficial results Tuesday.

ROCHESTER, N.H. -- City Councilors voted 10-2 Tuesday night to approve a $4.8 million bond for upgrades to Rochester's career technical center.

A bond referendum for Anderson School District 4, S.C., was defeated by a large margin Tuesday.

Voters in the West Bloomfield, Mich., School District passed a $120-million bond proposal Tuesday.

LEXINGTON TWP, Ohio -- Hopes were dashed Tuesday of consolidating all the elementary school activities of Marlington Local School District into one building.

Summit County, Ohio, school districts received mostly positive news following Tuesday's election, with issues passing in all but one district.