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School Resource Officer Back After Financial Deal | Albany News
The Rensselaer Common Council just approved a deal to bring back a school resource officer, with the district footing an $87,500 bill over four payments—plus 1.5% interest if late—and either side can exit with 60 days’ notice. This move follows years of financial tension, including an unresolved $500K debt from a prior officer contract dating back to 2016. While the agreement sets the financial stage, details on the officer’s role remain pending. It’s a crucial step toward restoring school safety amid lingering budget disputes between the district and city. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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