TAGS
These tag channels match your search request. Click the tag for collection of related articles and information.
referendumArticles: 37 results from the past year. For older articles, see advanced options.
With deadline looming, Cottage Grove parks referendum undecided
Cottage Grove has planned and debated for nearly a decade about what recreational facilities to add to the city. Now, as a deadline for submitting ballot questions for inclusion in November’s elections looms, city officials still haven’t finalized what package of parks improvements they’ll put before voters in a referendum this fall.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Cottage Grove has planned and debated for nearly a decade about what recreational facilities to add to the city. Now, as a deadline for submitting ballot questions for inclusion in November’s elections looms, city officials still haven’t finalized what package of parks improvements they’ll put before voters in a referendum this fall.
Saturday, August, 11, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Bulletin letters to the editor for Oct. 17: City parks referendum; campaign sign theft; candidate endorsements
Letters to the editor about the Cottage Grove parks referendum, campaign sign theft and candidate endorsements.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Letters to the editor about the Cottage Grove parks referendum, campaign sign theft and candidate endorsements.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Cottage Grove voters turn away park referendums
Cottage Grove voters roundly rejected a pair of ballot questions Tuesday that proposed to borrow millions of dollars to pay for wide-ranging improvements to the city’s park system.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Cottage Grove voters roundly rejected a pair of ballot questions Tuesday that proposed to borrow millions of dollars to pay for wide-ranging improvements to the city’s park system.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Cottage Grove residents to receive information on city's upcoming parks referendum
The city next month will mail thousands of full-color brochures to residents along with their monthly water bills. The aim, city officials say, is to inform voters on what the two ballot questions and $13.5 million in proposed projects would mean for the city’s park system — and their pocketbooks.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
The city next month will mail thousands of full-color brochures to residents along with their monthly water bills. The aim, city officials say, is to inform voters on what the two ballot questions and $13.5 million in proposed projects would mean for the city’s park system — and their pocketbooks.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
South Washington County Schools budget may go up 1 percent; no referendum this fall
The District 833 School Board is expected to approve $155.7 million in spending for South Washington County Schools in 2012-13 and use $3 million in reserve funds to balance the budget.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
The District 833 School Board is expected to approve $155.7 million in spending for South Washington County Schools in 2012-13 and use $3 million in reserve funds to balance the budget.
Wednesday, June, 27, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Cottage Grove mayor's race: Challenger Rediske says city needs change
After approving a controversial project to build a new Cottage Grove City Hall and public safety facility, avoiding a referendum on financing for that same building and putting a multi-million dollar package of park improvements on the Nov. 6 ballot, Chad Rediske says it is clear to him the City Council isn’t listening to its residents.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
After approving a controversial project to build a new Cottage Grove City Hall and public safety facility, avoiding a referendum on financing for that same building and putting a multi-million dollar package of park improvements on the Nov. 6 ballot, Chad Rediske says it is clear to him the City Council isn’t listening to its residents.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Independent survey: Nearly 70 percent approve of Cottage Grove City Council
Sixty-nine percent of respondents in a recent independent survey said they approve or strongly approve of the Cottage Grove City Council, up from a 55 percent approval rating from a 2008 community survey. Just 18 percent answered that they disapprove or strongly disapprove, down from 32 percent four years ago.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Sixty-nine percent of respondents in a recent independent survey said they approve or strongly approve of the Cottage Grove City Council, up from a 55 percent approval rating from a 2008 community survey. Just 18 percent answered that they disapprove or strongly disapprove, down from 32 percent four years ago.
Monday, July, 30, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Candidate Viewpoint: Cottage Grove mayor candidate Chad Magle
We need to remember that the only money our city government gets must first be taken from the citizens at some point and time. Spending citizens’ money seems to come easy for our current mayor and council majority.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
We need to remember that the only money our city government gets must first be taken from the citizens at some point and time. Spending citizens’ money seems to come easy for our current mayor and council majority.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Cottage Grove City Council candidate Q-and-A: Matthew Kowalski
A Q-and-A with Cottage Grove City Council candidate Matthew Kowalski.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
A Q-and-A with Cottage Grove City Council candidate Matthew Kowalski.
Wednesday, October, 31, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Cottage Grove city charter panel nearing key decision
Commission close to vote on whether to write charter
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Commission close to vote on whether to write charter
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
School District 833 resident survey says levy renewal would pass
Poll shows varying support for added school spending
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Poll shows varying support for added school spending
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Cottage Grove Charter Commission to move meetings, seek more public input
Seeking more public involvement in the plodding process of deciding whether the city should draw up a new governing document, the Cottage Grove Charter Commission has said it will move its monthly meetings from the spartan surroundings of the city’s Public Works Department break room to the new City Hall building that opened Monday, beginning next month.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Seeking more public involvement in the plodding process of deciding whether the city should draw up a new governing document, the Cottage Grove Charter Commission has said it will move its monthly meetings from the spartan surroundings of the city’s Public Works Department break room to the new City Hall building that opened Monday, beginning next month.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
After ballot defeats, a piecemeal approach planned for Cottage Grove park improvements
With voters on Election Day delivering a sizable defeat to a pair of ballot questions that proposed sweeping park and recreation enhancements, Cottage Grove officials say the city will now fall back on a long-term plan to complete piecemeal park improvements over the next decade.
Tuesday, November, 13, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
With voters on Election Day delivering a sizable defeat to a pair of ballot questions that proposed sweeping park and recreation enhancements, Cottage Grove officials say the city will now fall back on a long-term plan to complete piecemeal park improvements over the next decade.
Tuesday, November, 13, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Speakers split on Cottage Grove charter effort as vote nears
Commission to vote this month
Tuesday, April, 02, 2013 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Commission to vote this month
Tuesday, April, 02, 2013 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
SOUTH WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOLS OCTOBER MINUTES
District 833 School Board Regular Meeting
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - -
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
District 833 School Board Regular Meeting
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - -
Cottage Grove voters to decide $13.5 million in city park improvements
A 'yes' vote would impact Cottage Grove property tax bills.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
A 'yes' vote would impact Cottage Grove property tax bills.
Thursday, August, 16, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Candidate Viewpoint: Cottage Grove mayor candidate Chad Rediske
I am running because I know that concerns have been disregarded. I am running because the residents of Cottage Grove are the priority. City Hall is supposed to be functional, not grandiose. The new City Hall building, while beautiful, is far beyond functional. That’s how your money was spent — a building highly considered to be the most ostentatious structure in the city.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
I am running because I know that concerns have been disregarded. I am running because the residents of Cottage Grove are the priority. City Hall is supposed to be functional, not grandiose. The new City Hall building, while beautiful, is far beyond functional. That’s how your money was spent — a building highly considered to be the most ostentatious structure in the city.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Cottage Grove City Hall project a hot-button issue in mayor's race
Myron Bailey aggressively advocated for the new City Hall as critical to city operations, and the facility is one of the most recognizable aspects of his three-plus years as mayor. His two main opponents — Chad Rediske and Chad Magle — see it as a poor choice and have campaigned against it.
Thursday, November, 01, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Myron Bailey aggressively advocated for the new City Hall as critical to city operations, and the facility is one of the most recognizable aspects of his three-plus years as mayor. His two main opponents — Chad Rediske and Chad Magle — see it as a poor choice and have campaigned against it.
Thursday, November, 01, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Cottage Grove land among property sought in Washington County legacy program
Washington County officials have identified a Cottage Grove area as one of its top four targets for the next phase of a voter-approved conservation program.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Washington County officials have identified a Cottage Grove area as one of its top four targets for the next phase of a voter-approved conservation program.
Wednesday, July, 25, 2012 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
State funding increase creates new budget decisions for South Washington County Schools
833 may not pull back on planned cuts, including staff layoffs.
Thursday, June, 13, 2013 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
1
2
Next »
833 may not pull back on planned cuts, including staff layoffs.
Thursday, June, 13, 2013 - South Washington County Bulletin - News
