2009 FBISD Tax Hearing (On YouTube)

CLICK HERE FOR THE 2009 FBISD CONTROVERSIAL TAX HEARING (YES THEY ARE RAISING THEM AGAIN--see petition of over 500 district taxpayers asking for board accountability) --In case anyone missed it they raised the property tax rate again (4th time) in 2010 and more than likely will do so again in 2011 facing another projected 15-20 million dollar budget deficit, according to some media reports. ***NEW*** ..Petition TO STOP THE GSTC (Global Science Museum being planned at the district central office--near $30 million dollar project that superintendent Jenney is pushing): http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/stopthegcst/ (see update below on this apparently ending this project after 2 years)

Thursday, January 27, 2011

FB Star Covers Apparent End Of GSTC Project

After nearly 2 years of records requests, an ignored order from the Texas AGs office (originally pursued by this watch group), much brow beating by many on the current school board, 2 petitions, etc. the district changes direction on the $30 million dollar "GSTC" project:

http://www.fortbendstar.com/012611/n_FBISDDitches.htm

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http://fbindependent.com/global-science-and-technology-center-changes-direction-p3336-1.htm