{"id":154038,"date":"2018-09-25T14:26:54","date_gmt":"2018-09-25T19:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=154038"},"modified":"2018-09-26T07:17:46","modified_gmt":"2018-09-26T12:17:46","slug":"voter-turn-out-heavy-school-bond-referendum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=154038","title":{"rendered":"Voter turn out &#8220;Heavy&#8221; School Bond Referendum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-154069\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Schoolvote092518a-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Schoolvote092518a-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Schoolvote092518a-260x175.jpg 260w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Schoolvote092518a.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 Voter turnout for Tuesday\u2019s Jamestown Public Schools, Special School Election, on the bond referendum was termed \u201cHeavy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stutsman County COO Nichole Meland says, as of 2-p.m., Tuesday, voting was\u00a0 steady since the Jamestown Civic Center polling location opened at 7-a.m.<\/p>\n<p>At 2-p.m, there had been 1552 votes.<\/p>\n<p>She said there were 875 Early Voting ballots cast, and 103 absentee ballots.<\/p>\n<p>School District residents were voting on the $34.4 million bond referendum which if passed, together with any other funds available, are earmarked to\u00a0 construct an addition to Louis L&#8217;Amour Elementary School; to upgrade and improve the high school athletic field and facilities; to remodel, renovate, improve and equip school buildings and to otherwise maintain, renovate and improve school property.<\/p>\n<p>To pass, a 60-percent majority is needed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 Voter turnout for Tuesday\u2019s Jamestown Public Schools, Special School Election, on the bond referendum was termed \u201cHeavy.\u201d Stutsman County COO Nichole Meland says, as of 2-p.m., Tuesday, voting was\u00a0 steady since the Jamestown Civic Center polling location opened at 7-a.m. At 2-p.m, there had been 1552 votes. She [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":73950,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154038"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154110,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154038\/revisions\/154110"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/73950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}