More on punitive damages April 30, 2009 The School District’s attorney recently sent a letter to Craig Hunter, the taxpayer’s attorney advising him that our request for punitive damages was groundless…. Continue Reading
“possible monetary damages” April 29, 2009 As I’ve explained before the Taxpayer’s suit against the District and JCI made an additional motion to request that Duluth School Board members pay… Continue Reading
Well which is it? April 29, 2009 Yesterday’s Trib based its editorial on a letter from a student complaining that his Central High School Classmates behaved poorly when introduced to the… Continue Reading
New record April 29, 2009 Even though I didn’t post anything today until about 4:30 so that there was little new to read Lincolndemocrat managed to break another record…. Continue Reading
Look Board. It’s de plan, de plan April 29, 2009 What had been planned as a fifteen minute power point presentation by Let Duluth Vote’s Karen Heisick and Art Johnston lasted until a little… Continue Reading
The Horse’s teeth April 29, 2009 Much to my surprise last night the School Board agreed to hire the Twin Cities Architectural firm ATS&R to put together a review and… Continue Reading
Busy day – the lawsuit April 28, 2009 After the interview I returned a call from our attorney, Craig Hunter, who had been on a conference call with the Judge and all… Continue Reading
Busy day Committee of the whole April 28, 2009 Actually, this post is about my quick interview with a KDLH reporter about tonight’s Committee of the Whole meeting. She had called me just… Continue Reading
Busy Day – Zoning April 28, 2009 I just sat through two and a half hours of the Zoning Board meeting. The School District asked for blanket changes to the new… Continue Reading
Questions April 28, 2009 I’ve just emailed these questions to be asked at this mornings Zoning Appeals Board meeting. The Board is currently touring the Ordean site in… Continue Reading
Just cuz its legal….. April 27, 2009 …doesn’t make it right! I’ve described the laws used to give the District the power to steamroll the Red Plan as being a loophole…. Continue Reading
Limiting our student’s horizons April 27, 2009 Elourine Alspach, a retired educator/guidance counselor writes today about the jewel called the STC or the Secondary Technical Center. She begins: Tom Boman’s common-sense… Continue Reading
Two City mtgs of interest to Ordeaniacs April 27, 2009 April 28th and May 12th. Today’s Trib has the details. Continue Reading
Ironies Abound #5 April 27, 2009 SUGGESTION – YOU MIGHT FIND IT EASIER TO BEGIN THIS SERIES OF POSTS AT THE BEGINNING POST #1. I picked up a lot of… Continue Reading
Ironies Abound #4 April 27, 2009 After the April School Board meeting in 1992 I had the same thoughts about the demeanor of the 1992 crowd that Ralph Doty expressed… Continue Reading
Ironies Abound #3 April 26, 2009 On April 14, 1992 The Duluth School Board voted to close Duluth Central High School. Unlike the occasional cat calls at the last Duluth… Continue Reading
Ironies Abound #2 April 26, 2009 Yes, I was wrong to write what I did. It hasn’t been so long since I’ve been on the School Board that I’ve forgotten… Continue Reading