Budgets and budgeting

Local News

Animas High School enrollment on target for next year

to repair relationships in community may take years

May 4, 2016

Local News

Charter schools’ equal-funding fight clears Senate Education Committee

Durango school district supportive of legislative effort

April 21, 2016

Local News

County’s 3 school districts receive a little extra money

Governor signs supplemental budget increasing per pupil funding

March 9, 2016

Local News

Firefighting costs eat into U.S. Forest Service budget for recreation

Sen. Gardner says cuts hurt Colorado’s outdoors industry

March 8, 2016

Local News

Durango School District 9-R’s finance director leaving

will continue assisting with school budget

March 2, 2016

Regional News

N.M. endorses spending cuts, targeted pay increases

The Republican governor said she used her line-item veto authority very sparingly after the Legislature shaved overall state spending and…

February 29, 2016

Local News

Bayfield schools seek $8.5M construction grant

enrollment rising, old, unsuitable school now used for classrooms

February 25, 2016

Regional News

New Mexico moves to cut budget amid oil bust

A Senate Finance Committee unveiled budget amendments that would shave spending across state agencies this fiscal year, and cut funding…

February 14, 2016

Local News

Obama’s budget benefits environmental causes in Colorado

Spending plan would help protect Colorado land, water

February 12, 2016

Local News

Durango School District 9-R to investigate using pledges to finance stadium

plans further community budget meetings

February 9, 2016

Regional News

Denver lawmakers look to trim budget

consider $100 million in mid-year budget cuts

February 8, 2016

Local News

School District 9-R’s deficit drops to at least $252,000

10th-graders won’t take PARCC

January 26, 2016

Local News

Last chance for comment on San Juan National Forest recreation cuts

to finalize changes this spring

January 25, 2016

Local News

Parents support mill levy campaign to boost funds

‘Tell voters exactly where you’ll spend the funds’

January 21, 2016

Local News

Bayfield schools seek feedback on tax increase

board considering bond issue on November ballot

January 21, 2016

Local News

Durango schools’ dilemma: Where to trim?

of two public meetings on budget cuts

January 19, 2016

Local News

La Plata County reviews 2016 priorities for federal, state funds

Airport, transportation, housing top priorities

January 19, 2016

Local News

La Plata County moves forward with study of impact fees

The study will likely cost about $8,500, and it will provide the county with a broad view of which fees…

January 13, 2016

Local News

Facility reductions loom in San Juan National Forest

Forest representatives have outlined potential recreation facility closures or other changes to the La Plata County Commissioners. Columbine District Ranger…

January 3, 2016

Local News

Cortez schools warned about their aging buses

Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 transportation director Lena Galloway told school board members more than half the buses used daily to shuttle students…

December 22, 2015

Local News

$1.1 trillion federal spending bill reauthorizes conservation fund

would not block water rule, but keeps greater sage-grouse off endangered species list

December 17, 2015

Local News

Durango School District 9-R’s bus routes to go on rolling cancellation schedule

‘Parents will have time to arrange carpools’

December 15, 2015

Local News

Durango City Council seeks to ease housing shortage

Condos, ADUs, new regs all part of housing puzzle

December 9, 2015

Local News

La Plata County adopts $104.7 million budget

Property tax is set again at 8.5 mills

December 8, 2015