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mp3 Letters to
the Editor, Columns and Editorials Civic spirit shines in school vote Peter Gascoyne: Referendum makes financial
sense. Lisa Gaumnitz, on behalf of the Marquette Neighborhood
Association Schools Committee: Big reward for small school
investment. Dean Bowles, Monona, UW-Madison emeritus professor: Pass
referendum to keep good programs. Deborah Gilbert: A Diverse Workforce Begins at
School . Jane Doughty: School referendum a responsible
effort. Madison Board of Education: School referendum deserves
support .Janet Morrow: 'Yes' vote on school referendum will help
save quality education. Deb Gilbert: School referendum is win-win for taxpayer
and community .Labor: Vote Yes
on Madison School Referendum .Frederick M. Arnold: 'Yes' vote for schools will bring
concrete positive results. William P. Rowe, Schools need adult ethnic
leadership .Beth Swedeen: School referendum includes creative
long-range planning .Paul Soglin, Madison School Referendum .Channel 3000 Editorial: Vote Yes On MMSD
Referendum .Natalia Thompson: Support Madison Education Nov.
4 .Karen Bassler: School funding shortfall not result of
fiscal irresponsibility .Local elected leaders: Vote 'yes' Nov. 4 for Madison
schools .Steve Pike: Past cuts led to negative impact on
schools .Bettsey
Barhorst, president and CEO, Madison Area Technical College, MATC head
supports schools referendum . Madison School Board: Funds needed for schools to
maintain core programs . The Capital Times,
Vote 'yes' for Madison public schools. MMSD Board of
Education Letter .Kristen
Nelson, Pass referendum to push student success. Arlene
Silveira, Support MMSD school referendum .Kaley
Stroup, Editorial , the La
Follette Lance .Jackie Woodruff, "Quality Education is a
Bargain." Wisconsin
State Journal. "Vote 'yes' and expect more. Lucy Mathiak, "Why I voted to go to a referendum
for our schools." Sarah
Maslin, Tonight's Referendum Meeting -- WOW! Sarah
Maslin, What's New -- The Referendum. Brad
Wolbert, The School Referendum. Mark
Crawford, Referendum failure will hurt city's kids .Barbara Arnold, GrUMPS urges yes vote for
schools .Thomas
J. Mertz, 24,189 reasons to vote yes .Donna
Vukelich-Selva, School referendum a reasonable move .Lukas
Diaz, Education investment essential for city .Sherri
Swartz, Support Madison schools referendum .Vote in favor of
improving education system on Nov. ballot By: Lavilla Capener /The
Daily Cardinal . Community and
Schools Together Press Release .Set a school
referendum Nov. 4, The Capital Times .To
submit your own letter to the editor, click these
links. The Capital Times The Wisconsin State
Journal The Capital City Hues ,The Madison
Times News
Stories
Channel 3000: Madison High School Students To Rally In
Favor Of Referendum. High Schoolers Hit Square To Support
Referendum .Students rally for school referendum at farmers'
market. MMSD Today: The referendum decision now in voters'
hands .School Taxes Lower than Expected. School referendum looms large for district, Tamira
Madsen — 10/29/2008. School Board's adjusted budget to save average homeowner
$67 .Lower school tax rate approved. Madison School Board OKs tax rate cut .School referendum opposition group won't officially
register . Madison students get involved in pushing
referendum .Formal
opposition to Madison school referendum starts to form, Tamira
Madsen — 10/22/2008. Madison
Schools Referendum prospects look good Smart timing, deft choices and
good PR precede school-funding vote, Jason Shepard. Most
Back School Referendum Forum Participants Say Economy To Play Role,
October 8, 2008, Andy Hall. School
referendum dialogue is 'fairly quiet' Tamira Madsen Madison high school
students get organized, push referendum, Tamira
Madsen .Info
Sessions Planned On Referendum. Accounting
Change May Aid Referendum New Fund 41 Will Save Taxpayers Money,
September 14, 2008, Andy Hall. School
Officials Push Referendum During Public Tour Of New School, Channel
3000. Voters
Will Decide On School Tax (second Edition), August 26, 2008, Andy
Hall. School
Board Oks Nov. 4 Referendum, Tamira Madsen .Madison's
Superintendent Seeking Balance, Gaining Fans Daniel Nerad Is Praised
For Listening And Working To Meet The Needs Of Students And Taxpayers.
August 24, 2008, Andy Hall. Vote
On Tax For Schools Considered Plan Would Allow Madison To Permanently
Exceed Limits, August 19, 2008, By Andy Hall. School
Money Gets Backing\ Support For Referendum Signaled At Forum, August
13, 2008, Andy Hall. Referendum
Or No Referendum? First School Forum Draws Dozens, Tamira
Madsen. School
Board To Look At Referendum\ An $8.2 Million Budget Shortfall Is
Projected For Madison Schools In The 2009-10 School Year August 5,
2008, Andy Hall. School
Board To Focus On Money Asking Voters For More Cash An Option, August
3, 2008, Andy Hall. District
Has Mixed Referendum Record, August 3, 2008, Andy
Hall. Group
Pushes School Referendum Here, Susan Troller .Citizens
Push Schools Referendum, The Capital
Times.
Information Files, Do It Yourself Advocacy
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the referendum. Neighbors talking to neighbors is the best way
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