Photo By: Josh KullaA new $2 million budget hole is now staring at teachers from Lowrie Primary (above) and other West Linn-Wilsonville schools, as a result of the state's latest hike in contribution rates for the public employee retirement system, or PERS.
The last school year that did not feature a mid-session financial gut punch for the West Linn-Wilsonville School District is receding rapidly into the distant past.
