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Shoreham-Wading River plan would raise taxes 27%

Shoreham-Wading River school authorities propose to hike taxes nearly 27 percent next year - an increase that would rank among one of the highest in recent memory on Long Island.

School officials say they understand some residents will question the need for a tax spike in the midst of the economic recession. They add, however, that this is preferable to the alternative - continued borrowing...

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