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James may battle CMS bond package: County board's Democratic majority supports $516 million request.

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| July 26, 2007 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Peter Smolowitz

Jul. 26--The Democratic majority of county commissioners said Wednesday they will support the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board's bond request.

And while one Republican warned of a vote-no campaign, like the one that helped sink the 2005 school bond, two other GOP members seemed torn.

The Republicans succeeded in lowering the bond package to $516 million -- $101 million less than CMS had sought. Forced to trim costs, the school board's cuts included two elementary schools in the crowded suburbs.

CMS staff initially made those schools a higher priority than some projects on the current list. Once they had to trim,…

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