A good question August 27, 2008 Karen asked me this question this morning. I gave her a long tortured theoretical explanation. She scratched her head then asked me again. You… Continue Reading
Walk down memory lane August 27, 2008 As I was poking around for documents from the 2001 era referred to in the post about our disingenuous School District website. I found… Continue Reading
The disingenuous District Website August 27, 2008 This information from the School District’s webpage explaining the need for the levy is woefully incomplete: “Does the school district get most of its… Continue Reading
My latest Not Eudora Column August 26, 2008 “My name is Reinert…Thank you” It begins: “Next to cluelessness, arrogance is about the last thing Duluth taxpayers can afford in a state legislator…. Continue Reading
Actual Ballot wording August 26, 2008 This will take you to the District’s information about the operational levy. The following is the wording of the levy. SCHOOL DISTRICT BALLOT QUESTION… Continue Reading
The bonafides of the Wheeler Critic August 25, 2008 I had no idea whether the fellow criticising the Wheeler site for being on a granite hillside knew what he was talking about. Seems… Continue Reading
The suspicious public – The sneaky Board August 25, 2008 I’ve been inundated with email from people asking me the same question I’ve been getting from folks on the street. Is the School Board… Continue Reading
Stenerson vs Reinert on Red Plan August 24, 2008 Marsh Stenerson hasn’t given Let Duluth Vote an absolute iron clad agreement to reintroduce the Jaros bill but darned near. Continue Reading
Reinert says School Board aduquate even if Red Plan make referndum faily and emiminate schools August 24, 2008 Roger Reinert, who is thin skinned about the spelling of his own name shows he doesn’t much care how you spell anything else out… Continue Reading
Wheeler Middle School disaster in the making? August 24, 2008 This recent letter to the School Board sounds pretty important. I doubt that they will pay any attention to it. It begins: Dear School… Continue Reading
JCI’s guarantee August 24, 2008 A friend sent me this text from the JCI website I’ve inserted a couple comments in the brackets []: Better surroundings mean better educational… Continue Reading
DNT Huntley vs. Welty 2002 August 24, 2008 I’ve been poking around old news clippings that I once had posted on www.snowbizz.com. I got a kick out of this one. Next year… Continue Reading
The Milwaukee polls August 23, 2008 As bad as the results already are for the Duluth schools in the Trib’s online polls wait till next year when the District starts… Continue Reading
What if we spend half a billion to attract new students and they don’t come? August 22, 2008 That is apparently was one of the goals of the Milwaukee’s boondogle. If the Duluth School Board thinks their new schools will win back… Continue Reading
Milwaukee’s Red Plan August 22, 2008 Right in the heart of JCI’s corporate headquarters, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, there is a disaster much like the Red Plan. Like Savage, Minnesota, Milwaukee built… Continue Reading
H L Menken August 21, 2008 I’m not quite this cynical but for those who have infinite faith in our elected School Board (or city councilors, county board members or… Continue Reading
More online poll results August 21, 2008 Not many folks seem to support the decisions of this School Board. Its cluelessness is best demonstrated by the back-handed compliment Bevan S (an… Continue Reading
The Super’s $5000 bonus August 20, 2008 The Board voted 6 – 1 to give Dr. Dixon a bonus last night. Here’s the story. I’m sure that most School Board members… Continue Reading
Background noise for the levy August 20, 2008 I got this email just now from the Minnesota Taxpayer’s League. I’ve been on their mass mailing list since I contacted them about helping… Continue Reading