Fact finding on Marshall school board meeting over Redskins nickname
John Anthony La Pietra reports the January 31 2002 meeting with numbers on attendance public comments and votes. He lists counts for petition signatures, task force members and drop outs, and notes the board voted 5-2 against an advisory June vote.
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Marshall School Board
Jeffrey Albaugh
Robert Lyng
Craig Carrel
John Harlow
Georgia Marsh
Darlene Neidlinger
Steven Rhodes
Albaugh
Lyng
Reader Questions Consultants Report Critique on Marshall Ed Board
John Bedient questions a Marshall Board of Education consultants report for grammar and style errors and $7,000 fee. He argues the document reflects political cover, urges returning the report and withholding payment, and stresses the need for accuracy and professionalism in school communications.
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Marshall Board of Education
Marshall
Marshall Board
Marshall Link bus service riders urge changes and subsidies
A Marshall resident who works in Battle Creek urges a six month trial for a Marshall Battle Creek Link bus. He recommends earlier first buses and later last buses, added stops at Emmett North and Emmett Washington, subsidies from Kellogg and Ralston, and subsidized transfers to Battle Creek systems to attract commuters and fill capacity. He notes walking distance barriers and cites Amtrak travel as a benefit. He seeks ideas and collaboration from others.
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Marshall
Federal Center
Battle Creek
Emmett
North
KCC
Washington
Washington Street
Kellogg and
Ralston
Transportation
Transportation Center
Mansion Street
K-Mart
Library
Amtrak
Chicago
Beckley Street
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the Marshall Review
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WJ Schroer
Task Force
Marshall District
Redskins
Neidlinger
Edmund Burke
Bristol
John Bedient
Link
Joey
Biometrics
Oaklawn Hospital Life Improvement Center
15 Mile Rd
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