Recent content by clcmazz

Agreed. We came from the east coast where our property taxes were more than double what they are here and almost everyone was courtesy bussed in our 5 mile square radius township. I guess we've been spoiled. Ha!

I've walked it and used phone apps to calculate the distance and I've used my odometer in the car when we've driven it.

I've tried. I've asked on nextdoor if anyone had children going to the school, I've tried local mom groups. When I first realized we were considered walkers I spoke with the schools guidance counselor and asked if she could see if the might be other kids in our neighborhood who are being driven...

That is cutting corners. The thing is that the roads get so bad here and the sidewalks and bike lanes aren't shoveled and salted so you have to walk in the road, in ice, when we have winter weather. Plus leave the house before the sun comes up. All this week I've been getting up and driving...

What is the name of your state? Oregon Hi all, I have a question that nobody can seem to give me an answer to. Probably because nobody wants to. We moved to Oregon over the summer and when I signed my child up for middle school I assumed that they would be bussed because it is quite a distance...