Red Infamy September 21, 2008 Yesterday an anonymous person sent me a clipping from the Cloquet Pine Journal. The Cloquet Board, like the Duluth Board, will levy money without… Continue Reading
Using the District’s email to politic September 19, 2008 The DFT President Frank Wanner has reportedly sent an email to all teachers telling them to vote for the maximum levy. I believe that… Continue Reading
JCI waste September 19, 2008 A second hand report from one of the workers on this Summer’s JCI project. He/she thought it was a very wasteful project. I was… Continue Reading
LFRP supporters biggest misunderstanding September 18, 2008 Of all the dumb things Red Plan supporters say one particularly stands out. It has been repeated by Rep. Tom Huntley who ought to… Continue Reading
How much do I trust the Trib? September 18, 2008 Considering their financial analysis of the School Administration, Johnson Controls and the Red Plan I rank them right up their with Forbes and Fortune… Continue Reading
Setting the levy September 17, 2008 I may have led the Trib’s online news but in its paper version the setting of next year’s levy was on the first page… Continue Reading
Welty’s recall petition September 17, 2008 The online Trib began this morning with my name in the top headline. How flattering. It was a short story. Continue Reading
I’m going on talk radio in an hour September 16, 2008 Russ Stewart, former Duluth City Councilor, has invited me on his radio show at 3PM – that’s 610 KDAL – one hour from now…. Continue Reading
The Budgeteer has a couple questions September 16, 2008 I returned an email to Jana Peterson of the Budgeteer answering two questions. Here it is: I have several questions, Harry, that I hope… Continue Reading
Thank you Harry (wink wink) September 16, 2008 There was a letter dripping with insincerity published in the Trib today. Just a month ago its writer told one of the Let Duluth… Continue Reading
No information September 15, 2008 Move Forward Duluth has an expensive but sad and pathetic ad on the editorial page in today’s Trib. Instead of explaining all the great… Continue Reading
Doty misses the point September 15, 2008 In his recent column Ralph Doty makes some interesting and valuable comments about the Duluth Area’s property taxes. I have good reason for irritation… Continue Reading
The Trib ain’t no “rocket scientist” September 12, 2008 Robert Aho, one of the few folks who can really see through the JCI contract bullcrap sent a column to the Tribune. They were… Continue Reading
No, No, No September 12, 2008 Also from LDV’s recent meeting minutes: “LDV has no public position on how to vote on the 3 tier levy question. We should let… Continue Reading
Oh really? September 12, 2008 From Let Duluth Vote’s recent meeting minutes: Gary [Glass] reports that his data from the school district shows $13 million coming from the operating… Continue Reading
Buy (bought off) local September 12, 2008 Read it and weep. Once again the online comment section is revealing. This is what I posted: “If it hadn’t been for Let Duluth… Continue Reading
Spaghetti Dinner!!! September 11, 2008 On Saturday, Oct. 25th Let Duluth Vote will hold a Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser to raise money to stop the Red Plan. Where? VFW Post… Continue Reading
Why the School Board has been so stubborn September 11, 2008 Tonight at the LDV meeting one of our members reported that a school board member explained why the Board has been so stubborn and… Continue Reading
The Governor switches sides September 11, 2008 The Governor has switched sides. This summer after we complained to him about gutting the Jaros bill he said that the School Board had… Continue Reading
