[Winona Online Democracy]
I just read a column from the Chicago paper on the Presidential election that brings up ideas I believe relate to our local referendum vote. We need to reach out to all and not attack those who may have been considered the oppositon -- you can read it below and see if
[Winona Online Democracy]
Terry, your points are very well made and I
agree with them.
I personally have no intention in voting in
favor of a referendum until or if ever, the school board can show the
taxpayers that the district is responsible with money.
The taxpayers I
[Winona Online Democracy]
The district administration should study the election returns precinct by
precinct and ascertain the primary source of opposition to the levy. The
property tax increase undoubtedly played a major role in the defeat. I for
one felt that the levy was by no means
[Winona Online Democracy]
Thank you, Terri Hyle, for noticing that the high
school, and especially the HS library, needs
renovation and staffing.
I was an elementary librarian in the district for
about 25 years, until 5 years ago when the
elementary librarians were cut. I now teach art.
It
[Winona Online Democracy]
Does anyone have any idea's about what the 'least painful cuts are'?
Rich Pflughoeft
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[Winona Online Democracy]
Rich/all:
least painful cuts is an oxymoron.
I was surprised by the support of the referendum. I expected it to be much
worse.
I think school superintendent Paul Durand should be allowed to manage the
district and the school board should govern it - not try to manage
, but will be to vital organs.
Terri Hyle
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gt;To: Rich lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt;,'Online Democracy'
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gt;Subject: Re: [Winona] Referendum: Now what?
gt;Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 18:11:25 -0600
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gt;[Winona Online Democracy]
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gt;Rich
[Winona Online Democracy]
I heard some people suggesting that it needs to be
done at a time other than a general election. A
Primary time might be more cost effective since all
the election process has to be set up anyway.
Craig Brooks
--- Terry Angst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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[Winona Online Democracy]
To all, but especially to Terry Angst:
If a 2 part referendum were to be placed before the voters, what do you
envision the parts as being?
From my own perspective, I believe that the high school is long, long over
due for major renovation, and reinvestiment,
[Winona Online Democracy]
Thank you, Terri Hyle, for noticing that the high
school, and especially the HS library, needs
renovation and staffing.
I was an elementary librarian in the district for
about 25 years, until 5 years ago when the
elementary librarians were cut. I now teach art.
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