County Council Highlights: FY2026 Budget Approved

The Talbot County Council has approved the Fiscal Year 2026 budget this week, totaling approximately $161 million, with a focus on education and public safety. A significant portion of the budget—43%—is allocated to Talbot County Public Schools, including a $55.1 million appropriation and an additional $260,500 for capital projects. Councilman Pete Lesher introduced an amendment […]

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Francoise Sullivan is the new Associate Editor of The Chestertown Spy and a community advocate based in Worton, Maryland. She previously served a term on the Kent County Board of Education, where she focused on transparency, fiscal responsibility, and student-centered policy. Sullivan also serves as Chair of the Kent County Chapter of the Delmarva Pride Center. Her work centers on local government, education, and civic engagement, providing clear, accessible coverage of issues affecting Kent County.

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County Council Highlights: FY2026 Budget Approved

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