{"id":1472,"date":"2008-09-17T07:41:50","date_gmt":"2008-09-17T12:41:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=1472"},"modified":"2017-03-02T23:39:57","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T04:39:57","slug":"i-may-have-led-the-online-news-but-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=1472","title":{"rendered":"Setting the levy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I may have led the Trib&#8217;s online news but in its paper version the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/articles\/index.cfm?id=74116&#038;section=News\">setting of next year&#8217;s levy <\/a>was on the first page of the local section while my recall story was on page two.<\/p>\n<p>Any voter reading could have little doubt about what the levy will mean in terms of taxation.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Residents&#8217; pockets will get heavier or lighter depending on the results of an operational levy up for a referendum in November that will ask voters to either renew the operational levy at its current value &#8211; about $365 per pupil &#8211; or raise it, said Bill Hanson, business director for the Duluth school district. <\/p>\n<p>If it fails, people will end up paying less in property taxes to the Duluth school district next year. If it passes, taxes will go up, Hanson said.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I may have led the Trib&#8217;s online news but in its paper version the setting of next year&#8217;s levy was on the first page&#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\/1472"}],"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=1472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20881,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472\/revisions\/20881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}