While this week has turned out to be absolutely beautiful weatherwise, the rain hit the area hard last week.

And it poured in the Prince George's County School System.

What in the world does that mean, you ask?

Well, the school board, which usually approves its final budget for the following school year unanimously, for the first time in ages, did not do so.

And to top it all off, board members decided as what had to be a last resort to practically drain its rainy day fund.

This was in addition to cutting hundreds of positions in the...