Painesville school income tax passes; voters reject proposals in three other districts
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Painesville City Schools secured a 1.25% earned income tax levy, while voters in Willoughby-Eastlake, Riverside, and Berkshire rejected similar measures, leaving those districts facing significant budget cuts and structural changes.
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Early election returns show Painesville's school income tax leading, while measures in Willoughby-Eastlake, Riverside, and Berkshire trail, as all four districts seek new revenue to address rising costs and projected deficits.
Painesville City Schools secured a 1.25% earned income tax levy, while voters in Willoughby-Eastlake, Riverside, and Berkshire rejected similar measures, leaving those districts facing significant budget cuts and structural changes.