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Two Thoughts on the 2024 School Board Election

 Two things happened yesterday that I want to respond to.  First, I received a mailer supporting what I think of as the Yellow Sign        Candidates, because they have placards all over the school district. When   people with an agenda clump together and run for non-partisan seats, it's never good, because that's not what a school board is supposed to be. Electing them would continue what we've had for the last two years: chaos in our district.   Before someone says, "Yeah, but--" I'm aware that postcards went out on "my side" as well. I helped with that. But the candidates we support aren't running as a team to control the board. They are individuals who attended meetings and were horrified by what they saw. Our group has no purpose except ridding our board of poor management, negative behaviors, and political agendas.  We support six candidates--Gibson, Porter, Porter, Price, Veal, and Veihl--because there are six seats open. Each of these p