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Mayor staying neutral on strike, not on TIF

But Burke takes stand on TIF

BY DAVID GIULIANI dgiuliani@saukvalley.com 800-798-4085, ext. 525
Created: Friday, March 1, 2013 1:15 a.m. CDT
Updated: Friday, March 1, 2013 10:51 a.m. CDT

DIXON – Mayor Jim Burke is not taking a stand in the teacher strike.

“I’m not knowledgeable on everything that has gone on or the school board’s financial position,” Burke said Thursday.

But he wanted to respond to one of the teacher union’s complaints to the school board.

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