Stimulating Reading October 18, 2010 I found the two part story on Stimulus Money being spent in Duluth interesting insofar as it pertained to the Duluth School District. First… Continue Reading
Justice and justices October 15, 2010 I have made very few comments about the final lawsuit against the Red Plan. Its an environmental suit and I had a small part… Continue Reading
Look for the next Budgeteer October 12, 2010 I just sent in a very gratifying reply to Dr. Dixon’s latest Budgeteer column warning us against voting for Plan B. I’ll wait to… Continue Reading
Other Red Ink October 11, 2010 In other local school news it appears there has been a 20% (19.5% actually) jump in health care costs for teachers. DFT President Frank… Continue Reading
Atticus Finch where are you? October 7, 2010 But then he was an attorney for the defense: “Significantly, of the 4,741 public disciplinary actions reported in the California State Bar Journal from… Continue Reading
Atticus Finch where are you? October 7, 2010 Oh, I forgot. You were a defense attorney. Continue Reading
A warm bucket of spit (although VP Garner used another word) October 7, 2010 He was talking about the Vice Presidency. I think it now applies to an entire political party. Continue Reading
Et tu Lou? October 7, 2010 These right wingy talking heads keep getting exposed for the frauds so many are. Despite Lou Dobb’s millions he won’t spend the money to… Continue Reading
Uh Oh October 7, 2010 Bankers invested in housing to the nation’s woe. Major retailers are investing in massive retail expansion. And yet…… * The value of all commercial… Continue Reading
Setting the levy for FY 2112 October 6, 2010 However incompetently the District has been managing its finances I tend to be sympathetic to the School Board setting the levy at the maximum… Continue Reading
Too hot in the kitchen? October 6, 2010 This is one email that got through to the School Board. I know because one of them sent it back to me. Of elephants,… Continue Reading
A Board of Eunuch nyuk nyuk nyuks October 6, 2010 When I served on the School Board there were closed meetings to discuss contract negotiations. That’s permitted under Minnesota’s Open Meeting Law. What’s not… Continue Reading
Perhaps things aren’t as happy at Central as we’ve been led to believe October 6, 2010 From another email from a concerned parent sent to the Board last week: Dear School Board Members: I am the parent of an 11Th… Continue Reading
Not so special October 6, 2010 I happen to like the Duluth’s School District’s Special Ed leadership. Evidently they have been having a hard time of it with all the… Continue Reading
The most dangerous man in Duluth October 5, 2010 Ms. Torgerson, I’m watching PBS. They’re broadcasting a show about Daniel Ellsburg. “The most dangerous man in America.” Attorney General William Mitchell ordered the… Continue Reading
Now they tell us October 4, 2010 You have to wait three years and then read a story, not in the Duluth News Tribune, but in the Mesabi Daily News to… Continue Reading
This is why I support the Second Amendment October 3, 2010 For all you Glenn Beck fans: Continue Reading
