{"id":30750,"date":"2010-08-24T02:50:11","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T07:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=30750"},"modified":"2010-08-25T02:48:23","modified_gmt":"2010-08-25T07:48:23","slug":"school-bond-issue-ready-forvoters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=30750","title":{"rendered":"School Bond Issue Ready for Voters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2010\/08\/bond-election-200x149.jpg\" alt=\"School Bond Issue Ready for Voters\" title=\"School Bond Issue Ready for Voters\" width=\"200\" height=\"149\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-30989\" \/>TYLER &#8212; In just over two months, voters in the Tyler School District will decide the fate of a, $89.95 million school bond issue. School trustees Tuesday approved putting the issue on the November 2nd ballot.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal calls for rebuilding Dixie and Rice elementary schools and building a new middle school off the Old Jacksonville Highway. The new middle school would be built on a 30 acre tract of land the district owns. If approved by voters, it would open in August of 2012.<\/p>\n<p>At Tuesday\u2019s meeting school officials announced approval of the bond proposal would not affect the district\u2019s tax rate.<\/p>\n<p>Also at Tuesday\u2019s meeting, the school board approved the budget for 2010-2011. The $136,859,437 million is slightly higher than the current budget. The tax rate remains the same at $1.375 per $100 valuation.  But not everyone supports the package.   The citizen group Grassroots America &#8211; We the People is against it, in their words to the board, &#8220;because you have not made any real  effort to cut spending, and you are balancing this budget with $5 million in federal stimulus funds you have applied for out of the State\u2019s Rainy Day Fund.&#8221;   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; In just over two months, voters in the Tyler School District will decide the fate of a, $89.95 million school bond issue. School trustees Tuesday approved putting the issue on the November 2nd ballot. The proposal calls for rebuilding Dixie and Rice elementary schools and building a new middle school off the Old &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=30750\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">School Bond Issue Ready for Voters<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-07 08:20:50","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30750"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31136,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30750\/revisions\/31136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}