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“Before hearing these two men?” the Wakefield representative added.

“Right,” echoed the supervisor chairman.

“You just made part of what we’re saying academic—which was probably the intention—but no matter,” Eastham continued, beginning his attack on the validity of the school budget cuts.

“I don’t think this is appropriate,” Luke interrupted, agreeing with Eastham that the vote to approve the budget and set a tax rate made many of his points academic.

He noted that the majority of the school board members had endorsed the budget cuts Eastham was challenging. “I’ve looked at the numbers and I’m satisfied. Mr. Cox (the county’s accountant) has looked at the numbers and he’s satisfied,” the chairman said.

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