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Podcast: Spartanburg City News
Episode: Spartanburg momentum gets boost with District 7 building plan
Description: On Tuesday, voters in Spartanburg School District 7 approved a $185 million building plan that will bring a host of facility improvements, including two new schools, a new elementary school to replace Houston and Chapman elementary schools and a new Spartanburg High School to be built on E Main Street at the site of the old Lan-Yair Country Club. The building plan referendum, which passed overwhelmingly with 63 percent of the vote, includes a 10-mill tax increase. Today on the podcast, we're discussing what this newly approved plan means for the city. What might a new, prominently located high school facility mean both...