Six Gallons November 20, 2008 Before I got a chance to read today’s Trib I had to rush off and give another pint of blood. They gave me my… Continue Reading
Please give us feedback – NOT November 14, 2008 I recieved this email from a resident of the Ordean neighborhood who just attended last night’s meeting at East High. She sent former Duluth… Continue Reading
Let’s hope not November 1, 2008 Kent Worley sent me his latest thoughts on the Red Plan. I agree with him and I’ll encourage him to send it to the… Continue Reading
This Blogs for you, Nick October 15, 2008 A couple days ago Nick Lansing challenged me in a letter to the Editor under this headline: ‘Plan B’ needs to be more than… Continue Reading
“Watching the incredible boondoggle” September 30, 2008 Fred Tarnowski’s Point of View column doesn’t mince any words today in the Trib. A smart fellow who was principal at both Ordean and… Continue Reading
When school employees work for JCI September 27, 2008 Someone has paid for ads in the News Tribune recently for “neighborhood†meetings to discuss ideas for the new Red Plan Schools. There will… Continue Reading
The crumbs September 11, 2008 The crumbs from JCI’s huge windfall have been publically announced by the District. The Press didn’t report this info when the firms were all… Continue Reading
Fossils roar back to life August 21, 2008 I slipped down to Ordean to snap a couple more photos on the dinosaurs rampaging through the neighborhood. The wooded ravine behind Steggy will… Continue Reading
Stauber nails the School Board August 18, 2008 This letter-to-the-editor was in the Trib today. Its dead on. School Board forfeited right to get levy approved Heads up, taxpayers! In November, you’ll… Continue Reading
When size finally matters July 16, 2008 Kent Worley sent me an email today after reading the School Board’s discussion of the proposed Western Middle School and Piedmont Elementary. Kent has… Continue Reading
Hell! July 3, 2008 I sent this email to the City Council and Mayor Ness last night. Its early so I haven’t heard anything from any of them… Continue Reading
Dog Trails, YES – Red Plan, NO July 2, 2008 Some of us are taking the City to court because the Planning Department will not authorize an Enviornmental study on the $293 million Red… Continue Reading
A Voice of common sense amid the din. May 14, 2008 This could be a busy day for Red Plan posts. I’ve been sending out email about the progress of the Jaros Bill to our… Continue Reading
the Red environment April 24, 2008 The Duluth City Planning Commission ruled last night that the entire Red Plan didn’t merrit the first step toward a year long Enviormmental assessment…. Continue Reading
The Reader endorsement October 31, 2007 I called the Reader to put in an ad for Gary and me. When the publisher dropped by to pick up the check he… Continue Reading
2600 signatures – the invisible people September 18, 2007 We brought our petitions to the School Board this evening. THere were over 2,600 of them. I had spoken to Nancy Nillson and Mary… Continue Reading
My call to arms in the Reader September 6, 2007 Let Duluth Vote – We insist! By Harry Welty The $293 million Red Plan may be the best plan for Duluth’s schools. The School… Continue Reading
Progressive Action Questionaire August 1, 2007 Progressive Action is an ultra-liberal organization dedicated to keeping the memory of Paul Wellstone alive. They sent me the following questionnaire and I answered… Continue Reading
