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School Board meets Superintendent Candidates
It is meet the candidates time.
Jun 15, 20232 min read
ICISD Board Meeting June 11 2023 to Discuss Superintendent Hiring
Why should you care about the hiring of the new superintendent? Here’s why…
Jun 9, 20232 min read
The Grand Mistake Parking Lot
The school board busts the budget to build a parking lot that will flood the school. You can’t make this stuff up…
May 14, 20231 min read
The Grand Mistake
Our government doesn’t budget for clean up on the front end…
May 14, 20233 min read
Spend Spend Spend
Follow the money at ICISD and you’ll quickly become discouraged about education…
May 10, 20232 min read
ICISD finally goes public with superintendent search
The search is on for a new superintendent…
May 4, 20231 min read
We Have a Quorum with the President Absent
The Board starts the difficult process of hiring a new superintendent without its longtime president…
Apr 27, 20233 min read
Blackout Happens as DeSpain Counts the Days for His New Job and ICISD Meets Again in Exec Session
These are the darkest of days…
Apr 25, 20233 min read
Mayor Taylor Takes Parting Shots at Penultimate Council Meeting just as Supt. DeSpain Snubs City
Mayor Taylor gets some things off his chest, just as Supt. DeSpain claims the streets.
Apr 23, 20234 min read
April 17 2023 ICISD Board Meeting Audio
Listen to the audio of this board meeting and read my analysis.
Apr 18, 20232 min read
April 17 2023 ICISD Agenda
Here is what to look for at the April 17 2023 school board meeting.
Apr 14, 20231 min read
Pickin’ A Fight
The school board and city had another choice, but they chose to fight…
Apr 4, 20233 min read
What Monte Noelke and Mark Twain Said
Read my public comments to the Mertzon City Council.
Apr 4, 20233 min read
The Sun Shines on Street Flooding
The sun is bright after a rain.
Mar 24, 20231 min read
First Sun Burst - Irion County School Board Audio
What exactly did the Board do at this meeting?
Mar 21, 20231 min read
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