Town employees will see 1-percent raises if the board approves the proposed budget.

Nearly $2 million in Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program checks will be distributed across the state to expand the United States Department of Agriculture’s $1.5 million program and reach more seniors.

The $22.3 million budget, three propositions, and a new board member were all given wide margins in a low turnout.

_{Marie Wiles, superintendent, Guilderland Central School District}

Between two candidates for two school board seats, the person with the most votes will fill a four-year term, and the person with the second most will take a three-year position.

President Joan Adriance gave the board its needed majority, voting through video conference.

The central focus of next year's budget for the Guilderland Public Library is on setting aside funds to deal with problems arising in its 23-year-old building

"We actually have an election this year," said the school board president. Five candidates will vie for three board seats in the May 19 election.

With just four board members voting 2 to 2, the budget wasn't adopted on Monday.

GUILDERLAND — An extra $1.4 million in state aid led school leaders here to recommend changes for next year’s budget — putting $740,000 into savings and adding roughly $374,000 in expenses — measures school board members largely supported in a workshop Tuesday night.