AlmontCommunitySchools

01 — The big decision · Sep 21, 2026

Board approves debt millage certification and $9,000 digital media contract

Our pick of the year's biggest decision from the board's checked meeting summaries. Two AI readers each confirmed the motion and the outcome in the meeting's own transcript, and a third agreed.

02 — On our record · Mar 2026 to Sep 2026

15 meetings

The board met 15 times on our record, for 20 hours of meetings.

Hours are the meeting videos' own lengths. Meetings the district didn't post on video aren't here.

03 — The busiest night at the mic · Jul 27, 2026

3

3 members of the public spoke on July 27, 2026, one of the busiest nights we counted at this board.

Counted from the meeting video, never named or shown. Our count was within one person at 70 of 70 meetings we checked by a full read. 11 of the 23 meetings we counted here had a public speaker.

04 — Where the time went

at least 8%

Budget and finance took at least 8% of the board's meeting time (our count, 12%). At the typical board we timed, 10%.

• Budget and finance≥ 8%typical board ≥ 10%
• Ceremony and recognition≥ 0%typical board ≥ 4%
• Public comment≥ 0%typical board ≥ 2%

Read from the transcripts of 23 board meetings, Jan 5, 2026 to Oct 26, 2026. Two AI readers split each meeting into topics and a stretch counts only where both agree, so every share is a floor.