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Juliet Tissot: We should not thumb our noses at the less fortunate just because we want nice stuff
by Juliet Tissot The Loveland school levy we will vote on November 5 is one of the largest in Ohio state history at $165 million! We are told it is “needed” because the current K-5 buildings are old and outdated. They are old, this is true, but there are many buildings in the city that…
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Lynn Mangan: Why I am a yes on the school levy
by Lynn Mangan After listening to the community meeting last Thursday night at the high school, I felt very compelled to write out why I am a yes on the levy. First, let me introduce myself. We have lived in Loveland City Schools for almost 23 years. We moved to Loveland when I was expecting…
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How to entice a Loveland property tax payer, by cooking a lobster
During the meeting, a resident asked the following question: “How much more in property taxes will I have to pay if the 2019 tax levy is passed?” Our school treasurer responded with a lengthy meandering non-answer.
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Al Osgood, Jr. – The school district is listening to voters
by Al Osgood, Jr. Loveland is so fortunate to have a great school district with strong leaders. The Board of Education’s announcement Monday that they are able to phase in the requested November levy increase is a perfect example of that. They listened to community feedback, and because of the recent reduction in interest rates,…
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Paul Motylinski says Monday’s School Board vote on revised levy impact won’t change anything significantly
by Paul Motylinski How does this change anything significantly? (School Board to vote Monday on revised levy impact) There are still several issues that need to be addressed with this request being made of the taxpayers; issues such as reducing the millage, and the short and long term cost risk. Below are issues that need…
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David Callahan: “Saying no to our children is not acceptable to me.”
by David Callahan Hundreds of community and business leaders were assembled by the board to find the best path forward. This process has been going on for nearly 2 years, so it is not out of the blue. (Loveland Board of Education asks for combined 16.78-mill levy) Classrooms are overcrowded and don’t have the necessary…
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Matthew Kapszukiewicz: Loveland schools can count on my support
by Matthew Kapszukiewicz In 2018-19 the Loveland School District invited me and hundreds of other community and business leaders to provide input into their facility master plan and the “Portrait of a Tiger” to identify the community’s vision for the student experience at Loveland. I truly believe they listened. The classrooms are overcrowded and desperately…
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A thank you from the Loveland Initiative
by Terri Rogers, On August 16, 2019, The Loveland Initiative, held its 23rd Annual Backpack Program for the 2019/2020 school year. We are so happy to Thank you for making our 23rd annual backpack program an enormous success!! announce that, together with our donors and volunteers, The Loveland Initiative sorted, packed and distributed 300 backpacks…
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Meeting Needs Now and for the Future
Dr. Amy Crouse is the Loveland City School District Superintendent
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Mary Lu Lageman donates famous garlic to food pantry
Myself and Grailville Farm Manager, Mary Lu Lageman by Terri Carter Just this past week Mary Lu Lageman – Grailville Farm Manager, contacted Terri Carter – Grail member and LIFE Pantry volunteer, to donate nearly 20 pounds of Grailville’s famous garlic to the pantry. The answer was an immediate YES! LIFE Pantry strives to provide…
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