A budget battle between the Alaska state Senate and House of Representatives has the Haines School District budget in a lurch until the state’s financial plan is finalized.
Superintendent Tony Habra said in his state-of-the-district presentation Tuesday that he has heard the district budget could be cut $170,000 due to a proposed 5 percent statewide cut to education, or base student allocation funding could be cut by 5 percent. (Base student allocation is a figure…