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5 • ACADEMICSDEWEYVILLE ISD (Newton County)

Resolution Adopting Open-Checkbook Financial Transparency & Independent Audit Controls

Presented in: DEWEYVILLE ISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting on 2026-01-19
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 2.6/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (4 - 0)
“Motion to approve curriculum and instruction: academic accountability and instructional materials adoption”
RS
Robert Smith
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
YES
JW
Joe Waldrum
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
YES
JK
John Kroutter
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
YES
LW
Lori Williams
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Official public docket item 5 on 2026-01-19

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.6/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.