Sunday, November 9, 2014

Bond fatigue: Will Missoula parks bond scuttle other efforts?

Click on the link below to read about "bond fatigue" by Missoula taxpayers as the parks and trails bond passed last week. It was the largest bond to pass in Missoula's history.

Bond fatigue: Will Missoula parks bond scuttle other efforts?


As a person that pays property taxes and has seen the taxes raised by approximately $900 in the past ten years msw would be quite disappointed to have my taxes raised by the school district by such a huge amount next year, especially when the planned   "improvements" are not what our schools need. We need to reopen our closed schools first and then do the deferred maintenance on each of our neighborhood schools using a priority list. This is the best plan for our schools at this time and has always been the best plan - it just has not been carried out. 




September 25, 2014 Missouian article - MCPS trustees get firsthand lesson on aging schools' needs on tour

MCPS trustees get firsthand lesson on aging schools' needs on tour



Yet another assault on our neighborhood public school system - more traditions lost and more unnecessary changes.