Coffee and Con March 4, 2009 Katie Nordeen also asked me if I would attend last night’s “Coffee and Conversation” to find out about the new school boundaries. I told… Continue Reading
Ice time March 4, 2009 WDIO’s reporter Katie Nordeen called last night for my take on the District’s plans to gut Ordean as a means of reducing their budget… Continue Reading
Today’s thank you note March 3, 2009 Mein Kampf number 2 – Some people are very, very angry. Continue Reading
Gutting Ordean under the cover of budget cuts March 3, 2009 Today’s story about how our industrious school board must save money implies that gutting Ordean this year is part of their effort to save… Continue Reading
Helping pass bonds March 3, 2009 I just relocated a webpage I’d found a year ago in which JCI touts its ability to help pass school referendums. It occurred to… Continue Reading
ISD 709’s growing financial black hole March 2, 2009 Richard Paulson, a retired banker and former Duluth School Board member, has been closely looking at the Duluth School District’s finances. Although the current… Continue Reading
Paul Harvey and Me March 1, 2009 Paul Harvey died today. He began his career as one of the nation’s best known radio reporters just a few months after I was… Continue Reading