Citing district figures that show the Haines Borough’s contribution to local schools is at 2009 levels, members of the school board at a Tuesday budget workshop said they’ll seek an additional $176,496 for the coming year.

They said they’ll be making their pitch in advance of next Tuesday’s assembly meeting where members are scheduled to address the school budget.

Board members said the district has cut $375,000 in expenditures and saved money by closing Mosquito…