I don’t completely agree with Kevin September 21, 2019 Kevin Skirwa-Brown wrote an op-ed piece a couple days ago about the disarray on the Duluth School Board. Let me note that our School… Continue Reading
If bad news is better than no news maybe the Duluth Schools will be OK September 17, 2019 Last night I got positively no sleep other than a quick doze for an hour at about 5:30 AM. I was awash in thoughts,… Continue Reading
Not a statement likely to suppress questions September 4, 2019 Dear Members of the Media, Effective immediately, I have resigned from the Duluth School Board. I made this decision as I have been compelled… Continue Reading
Press Release June 18, 2019 For Immediate Release June 18, 2019 Harry Welty filed today for the Duluth School District’s 2nd District seat and his fourth non-consecutive term on… Continue Reading
Cheap Schools January 21, 2018 Did I comment on Jana Hollingsworth’s recent story about Equity? It was essentially a summary of everything reported in the past. The Duluth Schools… Continue Reading
The “subsequent post” mentioned previously that will not do justice to the subject January 18, 2018 So the Trib did cover the biggest news related to the School District. Our Board faces a $4 million dollar deficit. I’m the one… Continue Reading
The Esko Girl was missing November 29, 2017 There was one noteworthy absence from yesterday’s special School Board meeting to give the Western School Equity group a public hearing – the newly… Continue Reading
Special School Board Meeting called… November 3, 2017 …by Art, Alanna and Harry: So says the press release from a leader of western Duluth’s Equity group, and its true. We have called… Continue Reading
Snow Purge #3 October 27, 2017 Loren Martell always writes long, very long, columns about the School Board. (With millions of words on the subject here at Lincoln Democrat I… Continue Reading
The Trib – today October 23, 2017 Time for me to door knock again but first a nod to the Trib. Art was treated fairly in the Front page story about… Continue Reading
And before my boots start walking October 19, 2017 I just sent out my last fundraising letter to 55 folks who mostly know me through church. It pretty well sums up my thoughts…. Continue Reading
Civility for the East/West divide October 18, 2017 I attended this meeting tonight. It brought together citizens concerned about the East West divide. It turned out not to be a discussion so… Continue Reading
A tale of two reporters October 14, 2017 Today’s Trib story about the School Board candidates speaking at the Chamber of Commerce Forum was covered by two reporters. Normally Jana Hollingsworth covers… Continue Reading
mowing the lawn and cutting my hair and other trimming September 5, 2017 Almost eleven and I’ve been busy getting ready to pass out more flyers. Hope my unruly hair doesn’t put people off. I have to… Continue Reading
Minnesota not so nice August 23, 2017 CBS reports that an organization called Wall Street 24/7 Minnesota is the second most unequal state in the Union just behind Wisconsin. In Duluth… Continue Reading
Candidate Welty’s view August 19, 2017 It’s Online here with the headline: Incumbent’s View: Red Plan fight isn’t over; funds needed for classrooms. This is my text in full: I… Continue Reading
On being up to my neck in alligators… August 8, 2017 …and trying to remember that I came to drain the swamp. I worked overtime before leaving for China to get all my projects tidied… Continue Reading
Testing one, two, three August 3, 2017 Back to business. I still have two weeks of Tribs to read and I’ve got to see if my “trading cards” are ready yet…. Continue Reading
Loren lays it on a little thick. Thanks! July 7, 2017 Loren Martell’s account of the June School Board meeting has finally made it to the Duluth Reader. Loren dwells on many speakers at the… Continue Reading
School Board filing notice June 28, 2017 I find waking up in the middle of the night to mull over problems that can only be dealt with during the day very… Continue Reading
