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The Lakeland Currents has written an "Investigation" into the citizens that have looked into the FOI requests. They are in lock step with the current strategy in place which is to demonize their political opponents. We also saw this with Geoff Hiicks farewell speech to the school board. This is a return to the original 2015 strategy.
For everything that is wrong with the article and to have an understanding of how it misrepresents the facts and attempts to misguide you click READ MORE.
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This article talks about the 12 tactics use to manipulate people.
It also features a good informative video about manipulation.
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There were certainly fireworks at the town hall meeting.
Bunker packed the town hall with Senior Citizens by promising them to pave their streets.
Sound Crazy? Click READ MORE below
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On 9/27/17 the BOC had their first "Strategic Planning Meeting" at that meeting Mayor Bunker asks Superintendent Dr Horrell to have cost estimates for Lakeland High School construction ready to present to BOC within 4-6 weeks.
The BOC and Mayor Bunker would like to have you believe this was the first meeting to discuss building the High School.
Do you want to see the timeline the CCL has constructed via Freedom of Information requests (FOIs)?
Click READ MORE below to see the timeline.
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You've heard the lies and half-truths. Now get the facts that your Lakeland officials and Lakeland news sources will not tell you.
Click on 'Read more...' below.
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A couple of years ago some people were saying that Stephanie Lefler had STOLEN the FIREWORKS MONEY!
WOW That is almost too much to believe right?
Why would someone which such of a high profile steal from her fellow citizens?
How could she think that she could get away with it? It is so crazy it must be true!
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Did the city discuss then spend just shy of $10,000 of tax payer money to hire attorneys to discuss how to stop criticism on social media?
Spoiler alert - yes they did.
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Watch them repeal it!
Yes people have been telling everyone that the CCL lied to everyone about a No vote rescinding the tax.
Don't take our word for it.
Watch them do it.
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If you are just now tuning in or just a refresher course in Lakeland politics we have an article for you.
Everyone should read this before casting their vote.
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Ever wonder who was ultimately in charge of the yes vote campaign?
Click read more and you can listen to him tell you!
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It is funny how much the Yes camp lately has been trying to say the Concerned Citizens of Lakeland have been censoring them. What is funny is that they do it on the ONE place they don't control the conversation - the CCL facebook page where supposedly we censor them.
Click READ MORE to see how deep the rabbit hole goes.
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Recently, the proponents of this massive bond have started saying we have plenty of 'cash reserves' that prove we can afford it.
Get the real story and to see how this is just more disinformation from the 'Yes' camp! By clicking Read More below.
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Matt Wright, former head of the 'Vote Yes' campaign, school board member and non-stop social media poster has stepped in it again. He attacked someone for questioning the huge difference between Alcoa school system and Lakeland. Alcoa was questioned because the school board devotes almost 17% of its entire Lakeland Prep presentation to slide talking Alcoa and Greeneville Community Schools, trying to convince everyone we can have what they have for much lower costs. Here we demonstrate that Matt doesn't know what he is talking about.
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Lakeland officials and Yes Vote Supporters frequently use the analysis performed by PFM (Public Financial Management, Inc.) to support the proposed Bond Plan. Below, Mr. Matt Wright, from the Lakeland School Board, states this explicitly:
He even claims that they looked at a worst case scenario (to see how this claim is clearly false, go to “Fact or Fiction From Our Bond Company – Property Growth” at http://www.concernedcitizensoflakeland.com/what-you-need-to-know/show-us-the-numbers/item/50-fact-or-fiction-from-our-bond-company.html). So, we decided to take a closer look at PFM to understand better exactly what they did.
What we learned was quite surprising! Shocking, given the claims made by Yes Vote supporters. PFM, by their own public admission, was given all of the critical assumptions and inputs needed to perform their analysis. They did not independently validate any of them! Garbage In = Garbage Out! To see the proof and to learn more about PFM, click on Read More…
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