I was hoping to be done posting about the Park City School Board election, but Mandy Pomeroy’s Campaign Finance Disclosures need to be discussed. It isn’t accurate. It portends that she has more support than she has. It also may not include all costs associated with her campaign. Why does it matter? If someone can’t …

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Let’s call a spade a spade with the Park City School District

We learned, again, from KPCW that the Park City School District has lied, lies, and continues to lie. Before, we were talking about building permits. Now we are talking about toxic lead dust potentially infecting five-year-olds, students, and teachers at McPolin Elementary and Treasure Mountain Junior High. This is the worst. Period. Park City School …

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An economic change is coming to Park City

If everyone is on one side of a trade, expect the other outcome. That’s a key component of Michael Lewis’s book The Big Short. Where are we with Park City? I believe most of us would say that we can’t imagine a world where Park City isn’t the center of the universe. More. More. More. …

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Park City School’s ‘Student Search Policy’ is concerning

In Tuesday’s Park City School Board meeting, the school board approved changes to Policy 10080 – Student Search Policy without any discussion. The changes are generally about e-cigarettes, metal detectors, and who can perform a search. However, it presents a good opportunity to discuss whether the policy is valid. Unfortunately, the school board had no …

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We need better from the Park City School District. The District Office has become lazy. They fight off all of their inadequacies through words and they are often left battling withwe as a public are left wondering whether they actually cut it anymore.

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Can Jeremy Ranch Elementary School really open safely tomorrow?

Most who ollow local stories are up to date on Summit County shutting down construction at Jeremy Ranch Elementary School (JRES) due to lack of permits. This left Jeremy Ranch Elementary in mid-construction. Apparently Summit County offered Park City School District a temporary permit that would have enabled the district to clean up some fo …

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