{"id":1150,"date":"2008-04-03T09:42:08","date_gmt":"2008-04-03T14:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=1150"},"modified":"2008-04-03T09:44:17","modified_gmt":"2008-04-03T14:44:17","slug":"the-red-plan-spawns-more-critics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=1150","title":{"rendered":"The Red Plan spawns more critics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Trib introduced us to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/articles\/index.cfm?id=63622&#038;section=None\">a new group <\/a>that is attempting to dial back the Red Plan.<\/p>\n<p>The Trib&#8217;s Ed reporter mentioned them to me yesterday moments after one of our LDV supporters sent me an email about their plan to spend $53 million fixing up our schools. I said the more the merrier and I repeated it on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/talk\/index.cfm?id=655&#038;submit=1&#038;CFID=21340683&#038;CFTOKEN=54600720&#038;jsessionid=8830417840d55a4b2013\">Trib&#8217;s online feedback page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Restore Our schools has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.connectduluth.com\/pdf\/hotTopic\/DoDuluthTaxpayershaveaBillionDollars.pdf\">a lengthy press release <\/a>which shows its petition at the bottom. They are basing their numbers on Art Johnston&#8217;s numbers. Art is an engineer who has been advising Let Duluth Vote. The group wants a bare fix up of our schools.<\/p>\n<p>I immediately contacted their email address and warned them that the form of their petition did not meet State demands and that I would help them do it right. They&#8217;ve already got several hundred signatures but they won&#8217;t count without the change. I think their wording is just fine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Trib introduced us to a new group that is attempting to dial back the Red Plan. The Trib&#8217;s Ed reporter mentioned them to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1150"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1150\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}