The District replies by putting its finger on its lips and moving them up and down very fast April 10, 2009 The District’s full response to the latest motions of the taxpayers are put in quotes followed by my observations in parentheses. “There is no… Continue Reading
Taxpayers seek punitive damages from School Board April 9, 2009 For Immediate Release Apr. 9, 2009 for more information contact: Harry Welty Taxpayers bringing suit against the Duluth School District and Johnson Controls Inc…. Continue Reading
Safety Last April 9, 2009 Superintendent Dixon has ignored state recommendations for a 50-55 acre site for a high school in preference to a postage stamp plot with only… Continue Reading
The Defendant’s respond April 8, 2009 You can read the replies to the taxpayer’s pleadings from both Johnson Controls Inc. and the Duluth School District on the SOS website. We… Continue Reading
Adding the School Board to our complaint April 8, 2009 Five taxpayers are currently bringing suit against Johnson Controls and the Duluth School District. Today we’ve asked the court to add six of the… Continue Reading
JCI and the District reply to the taxpayers -Yawn! April 7, 2009 I’ve written very few posts over the past couple days because I’ve been absorbed in other work. Sorry about that. I did, however, just… Continue Reading
Minneapolis needs a $1.2 billion plan April 7, 2009 Uh Oh! The Minneapolis school population is shrinking so its time for them to deal with “excess buildings” and to downsize. If they followed… Continue Reading
Is JCI qualified? April 5, 2009 This was in the newsprint DNT but I didn’t see it online: Sunday April 5, 2009 Is Johnson Controls qualified to lead red plan… Continue Reading
Judy Judy Judy April 5, 2009 I blogged about the remarkable possibility that the current Duluth PTSA President might withdraw his children and send them to the Hermantown Schools because… Continue Reading
Alan’s personal issues April 5, 2009 At church choir today a fellow baritone joked around about “my personal issues” because he’d read the Budgeteer letter by Alan Peterson who questioned… Continue Reading
What does it mean? April 4, 2009 What it must mean is that we better go into debt replacing old bricks and mortar with new bricks and mortar. Continue Reading
Public Info – Thanks DNT April 3, 2009 Thanks to the perseverance of the Trib the public will soon be able to learn all about this little fellow. Meet Moloch. After the… Continue Reading
Dealing with my “personal issues” April 3, 2009 The Budgeteer is publishing two letters-to-the-editor on the Red Plan in this week. Both can be read here. The first seconds Ralph Doty’s comments… Continue Reading
Site Design process subverted? April 3, 2009 One of the troubling things I heard this week was that the site committees set up to design new schools under the Red Plan… Continue Reading