Posted on October 14, 2008 by Megan Neighbor
Republican Frank Antenori is facing Republican David Gowan and Democrat Andrea Dalessandro in the race for two seats in House of Representatives in Legislative District 30. We asked him some questions on higher education.
Should the state provide more funding for universities?
Not in the disproportionate way the state has been doing it. I think we need to spend [...]
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Posted on October 14, 2008 by Megan Neighbor
Democrat Andrea Dalessandro is facing Republicans Frank Antenori and David Gowan in the race for two House of Represseats in Legislative District 30. We asked her some questions about higher education.
Should the state provide more funding for universities?
Yes, for public universities.
Should the Board of Regents increase tuition for in-state students?
I really think that’s [...]
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Posted on October 9, 2008 by Megan Neighbor
Republican Frank Antenori is facing Republican David Gowan and Democrat Andrea Dalessandro in the race for two House seats in Legislative District 30. We asked him some questions on education.
Should the AIMS test remain a requirement for high-school graduation?
You have to have some sort of benchmark. If you leave it to the subjectivity of the [...]
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Posted on October 9, 2008 by Megan Neighbor
Democrat Andrea Dalessandro is facing Republicans Frank Antenori and David Gowan in the race for two House seats in Legislative District 30. We asked her some questions about education.
Should the AIMS test remain a requirement for high-school graduation?
What’s happened with No Child Left Behind is the only people who are being helped out by [...]
Filed under: Candidate Q&A, Education Q&A, LD30 Q&A, Legislative Races | Tagged: Andrea Dalessandro, District 30, education | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 2, 2008 by Jim Nintzel
In his two terms in the House, Jonathan Paton has pushed for government accountability. He hasn’t tried to cripple government, but has instead tried to find ways to make it work better. We don’t agree with him on everything–he’s too willing to believe that all tax cuts will automatically benefit the overall economy–but he has [...]
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Posted on August 27, 2008 by Jim Nintzel
A few weeks back, we mentioned that Republican Frank Antenori went on a bit of a rampage against his fellow GOP candidates in Legislative District 30.
Antenori was angry that fellow Republican Doug Sposito and his supporters were spending so much money that the Clean Elections candidates in the race—Sharon Collins and David Gowan—were getting a [...]
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Posted on August 20, 2008 by Megan Neighbor
Doug Sposito is one of four Republican candidates running for a seat in Legislative District 30 House of Representatives. We asked him if state spending is too high, too low, or just right in the following areas:
Education:
Too low.
English Language Learning Programs:
Too high.
Emergency preparedness:
Too low.
Environment:
Too low.
Health care:
Too low.
Law enforcement:
Too low.
Transportation and highway infrastructure:
Too low.
Welfare:
Too high.
Universities:
Too low.
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