A mostly normal day May 22, 2009 My grandson had a cold this morning and so did I so I offered to watch him instead of having his Mother send him… Continue Reading
Permits Shermits May 21, 2009 From an email I just received pertaining to the Ordean demolition bids. There is something out of sequence and beyond reason that they would… Continue Reading
Demolition bids May 21, 2009 Speaking of piles of rubble. Duluth News Tribune Tuesday, May 19 2009 Notice of Bids ISD #709 Bid #1156 Eastern High School Demolition Package… Continue Reading
No Complaints May 21, 2009 The new “overheard” feature on the Trib’s Editorial Page accurately reflected the point of view of the LDV representatives who accepted the Trib’s invitation… Continue Reading
The monkey on its back is back May 21, 2009 I was too busy to take note of it but the Trib put my old buddy “Phil” back in the paper. He got a… Continue Reading
What were they hiding? May 21, 2009 After a year of trying to get hold of the indoor air quality of our schools and being told it didn’t exist the District’s… Continue Reading
Seven hours sleep + 48 hours = Achewwww May 20, 2009 First my Grandson had it then my daughter. My wife’s been sick in bed the past couple days and now I’ve got the makings… Continue Reading
No Consideration May 20, 2009 This evening I was sent the response from the taxpayer’s attorney, Craig Hunter, to the motion by the school district’s attorney asking the Court… Continue Reading
Meeting with the Editorial Bd May 20, 2009 I like the press and even when I’m fencing with them like to keep it light. My Mom always told my you catch more… Continue Reading
5-20-2009 Press Release May 20, 2009 For release Wednesday, May 20, 2009 For further information contact Art Johnston ***-***-**** Harry Welty ***-***-**** Art Johnston, an engineer with the US Forest… Continue Reading
Did JCI inflate the cost of fixing the Duluth Schools? May 19, 2009 Here’s what the District’s original estimate for repairs at Grant School was compared to JCI’s fix up costs. Art Johnston explains this comparison here: Continue Reading
Still waiting for Mimi’s reply May 19, 2009 Hi Harry, I am heading out the door for a full day of meetings but first wanted to tell you how much I appreciate… Continue Reading
Aw Mimi. We’ve got to stop meeting like this. May 19, 2009 I was sent the triumphant email Mimi Larson sent her Move Duluth Forward troops. I’m glad she draws attention to my blog even while… Continue Reading
What the heck? May 19, 2009 We retrieved a copy of the letter of complaint against Let Duluth Vote that Move Forward Duluth sent to the St. Louis County Attorney… Continue Reading
The Editorial Board May 19, 2009 I got a call from the Trib’s Editorial Page Editor Chuck Frederick this morning inviting me to come up to his office tomorrow (Wednesday)… Continue Reading
More affidavits May 19, 2009 After crawling in bed at 2AM last night I was a little surprised to wake up just before my 6AM alarm. I had work… Continue Reading
“By Golly!” May 19, 2009 I knew Mark Stodghill was a fair minded reporter. Here’s the nub of his story today: Harry Welty of Let Duluth Vote blamed himself… Continue Reading