a good story April 22, 2009 I twit Sarah Horner for her coverage of the Red Plan on this blog pretty regularly. She’s a pretty good egg about it. I… Continue Reading
Insanity Rules and a correction on my blog. April 22, 2009 I kept my fingers crossed that at least 200 people would show up at tonight’s school board meeting. It was SRO, (standing room only)… Continue Reading
A new post April 21, 2009 I’ve got a backlog of posts to blog but was called on unexpectedly for Grandpa duty. My grandson had a fever so someone needed… Continue Reading
Broke another record April 20, 2009 With half an hour to go I broke my record again. Almost 150 visitors today. I also broke the record for pages viewed, posts… Continue Reading
The “courage” of the Board April 20, 2009 I know this school board. Two members I invited to my daughter’s wedding. They were my allies through thick and thin. Another I twice… Continue Reading
When vocabulary fails you April 20, 2009 From an email not originally sent to me. What one professional thinks of the plan to dump a mountian load of fill on top… Continue Reading
The Big Fill – a correction April 20, 2009 I’m getting lots of email traffic as folks learn new details. It seems the “Big Fill” is the teacher’s name for what’s going to… Continue Reading
Days gone by April 20, 2009 From the News Tribune Apr 20, 1989 “Less than a day after voters rejected a $55 million school bond issue, Duluth school Superintendent Elliot… Continue Reading
More on the Eaaawww April 20, 2009 Page 10 of the EAW (Environmental Assessment Worksheet) 21. Traffic at the Ordean site The existing total average daily traffic generated: 2822 vehicles per… Continue Reading
Eeeeeeeaawww! Its in the EAW April 20, 2009 From Page 2 of the School District’s secretly conducted Environmental study. “The project will be implemented over a three year period. Site work, utility… Continue Reading
Speaking of not telling the Board April 20, 2009 This story in last week’s Trib “Plan for separate sixth-grade school deep-sixed” announced the District’s plans. Mind you the School Board has not voted… Continue Reading
Something new has been added April 20, 2009 I’m particularly struck by this statement by JCI’s staff member Eric Kaiser: “The school [Ordean] as designed will have 20% excess student capacity. We… Continue Reading
“This great new Plan” April 20, 2009 Notes on a presentation to District staff 4-17-09 Italicized comments by Art Johnston an engineer who will appear on KDAL 710 radio tomorrow morning… Continue Reading
More improvements at Ordean April 20, 2009 “The Board of Zoning Appeals has received the appeal of ISD #709 to allow on-premise wall signs and ground signs in a residential zone,… Continue Reading
An East/Central high school alternative Plan April 20, 2009 PLEASE PLAN TO ATTEND THE SCHOOL BOARD MEETING ON TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 6:30 P.M. The Duluth School Board believes a majority of Duluth agrees… Continue Reading
Today’s Press Release April 20, 2009 For immediate release – Apr 20, 2009 For further information contact: Harry Welty Let Duluth Vote is calling for Red Plan Critics to attend… Continue Reading