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City and schools consolidate financial functions in Salem, Mass.
Feb 8, 2008 11:15 AM
Salem, Mass., officials have agreed to consolidate the financial functions of the school district and the city, but some question whether the arrangement will work. Flaring tempers at a joint meeting of the City Council and School Committee indicate that some tension exists between the two boards, whose members traded blame over who bears more responsibility for a multimillion-dollar midyear deficit for the city's public schools.
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