<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post7476430332485461590..comments</id><updated>2020-04-11T03:30:02.282-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Advance Indiana™: Why Is the Wishard Referendum Question So Deceptively Worded?</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/7476430332485461590/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2009/10/why-is-wishard-referendum-question-so.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Gary R. Welsh</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-9185879959086044337</id><published>2009-10-21T07:27:36.940-05:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T07:27:36.940-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The Franklin Twp schools also have a  referendum. ...</title><content type='html'>The Franklin Twp schools also have a  referendum.  And they also are utilizing taxpayer-funded resources to push their agenda:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.ftcsc.k12.in.us/super/super_index.php&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;FTSD Superintendent Letter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;He even hits on a reasonable alternative to at least some of financial their woes - having the families of students using the buses PAY for using the buses. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The part about $15,000 of the value of your home being directly attributable to the school system quality is laughably irrational.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/7476430332485461590/comments/default/9185879959086044337'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/7476430332485461590/comments/default/9185879959086044337'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2009/10/why-is-wishard-referendum-question-so.html?showComment=1256128056940#c9185879959086044337' title=''/><author><name>Downtown Indy</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06239811599722585898</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zXyjavZjrCI/T16f6LO4sPI/AAAAAAAAAiE/_S7sKNThcJQ/s220/Green%2BBarn.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2009/10/why-is-wishard-referendum-question-so.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-7476430332485461590' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/posts/default/7476430332485461590' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-610550365"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="7:27 AM GMT-5"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-3273833658277956749</id><published>2009-10-21T05:34:47.389-05:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T05:34:47.389-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Nice presentation.&#xa;&#xa;I just don&amp;#39;t think this to...</title><content type='html'>Nice presentation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I just don&amp;#39;t think this to be the &amp;quot;best&amp;quot; solution for everyone involved.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It is a centralized facility in a decentralized community.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It contains provisions for services that might be better provided by existing facilities around the periphery of the county.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It appears to be an end around for IU to garner additional facilities outside of their own budgetary request processes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Finally, the arguments for how it is to be funded seem to be based on &amp;quot;pie-in-the-sky&amp;quot; projections by forecasters who don&amp;#39;t have a very good track record.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/7476430332485461590/comments/default/3273833658277956749'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/7476430332485461590/comments/default/3273833658277956749'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2009/10/why-is-wishard-referendum-question-so.html?showComment=1256121287389#c3273833658277956749' title=''/><author><name>varangianguard</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12571595354792261993</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2009/10/why-is-wishard-referendum-question-so.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-7476430332485461590' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/posts/default/7476430332485461590' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1604737465"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="5:34 AM GMT-5"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-1963723533128006724</id><published>2009-10-20T21:22:55.762-05:00</published><updated>2009-10-20T21:22:55.762-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I don&amp;#39;t know how anyone could look at the whol...</title><content type='html'>I don&amp;#39;t know how anyone could look at the whole process to date and not form the opinion something ain&amp;#39;t Kosher here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The dastardly (make that a &amp;#39;b&amp;#39; if you like)  legislators who enabled and facilitated this sham of a referendum ought to be castigated daily in every media outlet in the region. But instead, they give HHC sugary platitudes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Anyone who claims they can&amp;#39;t see or smell the deception being orchestrated must surely be in line for some direct financial benefit from it.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/7476430332485461590/comments/default/1963723533128006724'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/7476430332485461590/comments/default/1963723533128006724'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2009/10/why-is-wishard-referendum-question-so.html?showComment=1256091775762#c1963723533128006724' title=''/><author><name>Downtown Indy</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06239811599722585898</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zXyjavZjrCI/T16f6LO4sPI/AAAAAAAAAiE/_S7sKNThcJQ/s220/Green%2BBarn.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://advanceindiana.blogspot.com/2009/10/why-is-wishard-referendum-question-so.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-7476430332485461590' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12703782/posts/default/7476430332485461590' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-610550365"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="9:22 PM GMT-5"/></entry></feed>