The Lincoln Independent Business Association is pleased to announce its support of the Lincoln Public Schools bond. Lincoln’s public schools are public assets which greatly shape the quality of our community today and for years to come. Last year our school system grew by nearly 1,000 students and this trend shows no signs of stopping. This increase is a result of a growing community attracting new businesses, jobs, and residents. Such growth has an enormous …
Today, both a $151 million bond resolution and the Lincoln Public Schools 10 year facilities plan are before the Board of Education on first reading. The Lincoln Independent Business Association believes that the bond issue vote should be held in conjunction with the statewide election and that LPS should look for alternatives before spending the proposed $6.4 million to remodel the Bryan Facility. Lincoln Public Schools and the taxpaying citizens of Lincoln will be best …