{"id":1501,"date":"2008-10-12T15:57:57","date_gmt":"2008-10-12T20:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=1501"},"modified":"2008-10-15T10:22:28","modified_gmt":"2008-10-15T15:22:28","slug":"jci-an-marshall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=1501","title":{"rendered":"JCI and Marshall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple months ago a former legislator told me he disagreed with me on the Red Plan. Later I overheard him tell another person that the people in Duluth were just experiencing sticker shock implying that the cost was reasonable.<\/p>\n<p>Today he told me that he&#8217;d come to the conclusion that he had been wrong. He was agonizing about the possible failure of the operations levy with its much advertised hideous cuts. Then he told me a story he had just heard about JCI.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently a decade ago the Marshall School asked JCI to evaluate its school with a view to sprucing it up. JCI told them that they needed to tear down the school and build it again. They hired another consultant and eventually spent $100,000 to improve Marshall. Its funny what folks won&#8217;t spend their own money on when they can&#8217;t tax other people to get it. <\/p>\n<p>I doubt if many Marshall parents will be voting Yes, Yes, Yes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple months ago a former legislator told me he disagreed with me on the Red Plan. Later I overheard him tell another person&#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":[],"class_list":["post-1501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-red-plan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"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=1501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1501\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}