The few voters who turned out Tuesday to decide on a $420 million bond issue that if passed, would have paved the way for opening five new schools, an aquatic center and a library branch—rejected the proposal. Now school board and District officials have said they will go back to the drawing board to come up with a new proposal to support some of the much needed renovations to area schools an...
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