While the proposed budget contains modest increases to things like curriculum and athletics, much of the increase comes from state-funded increases to teacher salaries.
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A joint committee on police accountability asked about the preparation, response, and interactions with prosecutors. -
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The cuts come as a consequence of President Trump and FBI Director Kash Patel's focus on violent crime and immigration, leaving other priorities understaffed.
