$9.3 Million Surety Bond: Protecting Taxpayers or Preventing Challenge to $96...
December 18, 2015, the contested election of $96 million bond question will go to Washington County District Court; ISD 833's attorneys are arguing for the case to be dismissed and for the plaintiffs to file a $9.3 million surety bond if the case continues.
All Washington County 10th Judicial District Judges Recused from $96 Million...
The contested election of the $96 million bond question hinging on five contested ballots has first delay: all 10th District Judges have recused themselves from the case since the Washington County Court Administrator was on the canvassing board.
STOP BOLD COLD – Opposition Group to Stillwater Schools ISD 834...
After passing an operating levy in 2013 and a building bond in 2015, Stillwater Schools ISD 833 is proposing to close three elementary schools. A parent group, "STOP BOLD COLD," has formed to oppose the district's plans.
Judge Denies ISD #833’s Motions for Dismissal in $96 Million Bond...
UPDATED: $96 Million Bond election contest back in court Monday, Jan. 4, 2016: Judge will heard arguments on ballots on January 4, 2016, and will have the decision to the parties by the end of the week.
Teen Sentenced in SPPS Central High School Teacher Assault
Teen accused of assaulting St. Paul Public Schools Central High School teacher sentenced to 90 days probation.
Twenty Minnesota School Districts Send Superintendents to Times Square Conference
Minnesota school districts are sending 20 superintendents to a conference held in New York City this week by District Management Council. School district "DMC Membership" begins at $25,000/year.
School’s Anti-Bullying & Gender Identity Policies Clash With Concerned Parents
Is Nova Classical Academy embroiled in controversy over a five-year old boy's decision to wear a dress to school or is the controversy about the school's decision to change to a radical gender inclusion policy?
Lawmakers Step in to Assist Citizens Fighting Stillwater Elementary Schools Closures
The battle over Stillwater Schools ISD 834 B.O.L.D proposal to close three elementary schools is heating up with three Minnesota legislators along with other community leaders/politicians offering their support to the STOP BOLD COLD parent/resident opposition movement.
Professors could be Unionized at U of M by spring
Nearly 4,000 new union members could join the ranks of SEIU at the state's largest University. The desire for better benefits and more job stability is causing the unionization of faculty members all over the country. What will be the impact on taxpayers?
No Freedom of Speech Rights During ISD 833 School Board Meeting
South Washington County School District 833 created controversy when the School Board removed the Public Comment time from the Jan. 21, 2016 meeting agenda and also ejected two concerned parents from the meeting.