Ballooning deficits and a canceled contract: The latest on Sac City Unified’s budget crisis

The Sacramento City Unified School District continues to navigate poor financial waters, for the second time in less than a decade.

The district is again facing the threat of state receivership and a budget deficit that has jumped dramatically in recent months from $43 million in December to $170 million as of last month.

The school board has also issued layoff notices to hundreds of employees, and recently approved a plan to spend up to $400,000 on consultants to help address its budgetary situation…

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