{"id":2762,"date":"2010-01-12T10:02:39","date_gmt":"2010-01-12T15:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=2762"},"modified":"2010-01-12T10:08:50","modified_gmt":"2010-01-12T15:08:50","slug":"dixons-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=2762","title":{"rendered":"Dixon&#8217;s predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My God! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duluthnewstribune.com\/event\/article\/id\/157248\/\">This is what comes<\/a> from using operating money to pay for the Red Plan construction Duluth wasn&#8217;t allowed to vote on?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Superintendent Keith Dixon told board members. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The result is that every year you are on the board I predict you will be reducing $3, $4, $5 million [from the budget]. That is the reality of what you are up against.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Dr. Dixon can keep blaming the state for his mismanagement but I don&#8217;t buy it. Has the District paid its operations budget back the $5 million it borrowed from it to pay for Red Plan construction?<\/p>\n<p>Its only Governor Pawlenty&#8217;s fault to the extent that he did not fight to let Duluth voters maintain their right to vote on the Red Plan in a referendum.  We&#8217;re second class citizens in a &#8220;City of the First Class.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My God! This is what comes from using operating money to pay for the Red Plan construction Duluth wasn&#8217;t allowed to vote on? Superintendent&#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\/2762"}],"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=2762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}