RACINE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT RUSD Board approves 2025-26 interim budget From the RUSD Board recent stories series RYAN PATTERSON Jun 19, 2025 Jun 19, 2025 Updated Dec 10, 2025 × RYAN PATTERSON Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save RACINE — The Racine Unified School District Board on Monday approved its 2025-26 interim budget.kAm%96 :?E6C:> 3F586E H:== 36 :? 67764E DE2CE:?8 yF=J `[ 2?5 E96 3@2C5 H:== 2AAC@G6 2 7:?2= a_ad\ae 3F586E :? ~4E@36C]k^AmkAm%96 :?E6C:> 3F586E :?4=F56D 2 AC@;64E65 4FE @7 df 7F==\E:>6 6BF:G2=6?E DE277 A@D:E:@?D[ H9:49 :D 6DE:>2E65 E@ D2G6 E96 5:DEC:4E Sc]a >:==:@?]k^AmkAm%92E :?4=F56D 4FEE:?8 b_ E6249:?8 A@D:E:@?D[ 8@:?8 7C@> `[cac E@ `[bhc E62496CD]k^Am kAmxE 2=D@ :?4=F56D 4FEE:?8 `` 65F42E:@?2= 2DD:DE2?ED[ 7C@> bgd E@ bfcj `` D64C6E2C:6D 2?5 4=6C:42= H@C<6CD[ 7C@> gg E@ ffj 7@FC AC@76DD:@?2= DFAA@CE DE277[ 7C@> h` E@ gfj 2?5 EH@ 3F:=5:?8D 2?5 8C@F?5D H@C<6CD[ 7C@> `ee E@ `ec]k^Am People are also reading… Family identifies third child who died in Geneva Lake storm; honors her with legacy fund Family honors children who drown after storm hit Geneva Lake with charity drive Pink the Lake event returns to the Lake Geneva area Three children die after boat capsizes on Geneva Lake; state of emergency declared Wind gusts in deadly Lake Geneva storm as strong as Category 2 hurricane Investigation continues into Friday’s Geneva Lake drownings Operation Barbecue Relief provides meals for 'heroes and neighbors' impacted by storm Brewers players see limited action in MLB All-Star Game Sam Neill, 'Jurassic Park' star, dies at 78 after cancer-free reveal Big Foot High School football team steps up to aid storm-hit local neighborhoods Operation Barbecue Relief provides meals for 'heroes and neighbors' impacted by storm (copy) Lake Geneva hotel welcomes two new dining establishments kAm~?6 25>:?:DEC2E:G6 A@D:E:@? 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