Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Parents urge voters to back Issue 2; treasurer reports spike in public records requests

Lakewood City School District Board · May 5, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

At the May 4 meeting parents urged the community to vote "yes" on Issue 2 (the school levy) and stressed support for classrooms despite governance concerns; Treasurer Roddy reported the district received about 238 public records requests since November, with three individuals responsible for a substantial share.

Two parents used the board's public comment period on May 4 to urge Lakewood voters to pass the school levy on the ballot the next day. Kelly Moyer, president of the Lakewood Early Childhood PTA and a founding member of Preserve Lakewood Schools, told the board a "yes" vote on the levy does not mean endorsing every prior decision but "means that we as voters care about making sure that our classrooms stay strong." She asked the board to "continue earning…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans