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Live coverage: School board meeting

A pair of Billings residents will get their moment with the School District 2 board Monday night when they interview for the seat left vacant by Trustee Pam Ellis.

3rd & 7 37yd

Board now invited to ask follow-up questions. Kathy asks if Virgil has an experience with governance. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:13:42 AM
Board now invited to ask follow-up questions. Kathy asks if Virgil has an experience with governance. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:13:42 AM
Virgil tells her sat on a his church board for a while. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:14:00 AM
Allen tells trustees, "Now, discuss." #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:15:18 AM
Kevin wants it on the record that he has a business relationship with Jana. His company leases her company its space. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:15:58 AM
Lindy likes the fact that Virgil is involved with PTA, parent council that he comes to meetings regularly. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:16:46 AM
Kathy says both have done a very good job answering the questions and likes that their both willing to serve. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:17:24 AM
Both are very well qualified, she says. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:17:53 AM
She'd move to vote on Janna but would support either candidate, she says. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:18:17 AM
Greta likes both candidates, too. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:19:04 AM
She'll support whichever candidate is put forward, but is leaning more towards Janna. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:19:31 AM
She'll support whichever candidate is put forward, but is leaning more towards Janna. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:19:31 AM
Kevin praises Virgil's "active involvement" in the district. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:20:02 AM
Allen echoes the sentiments of the other trustees. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:20:57 AM
Board votes 4-2 in Janna's favor. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:21:51 AM
Board now moves to appoint Janna to the board. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:22:24 AM
Here's the breakdown of the vote, Janna: Kathy, Greta, Allen and Kevin. Virgil: Travis and Lindy. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:23:15 AM
Lindy expresses some concern about Kevin's relationship with Janna. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:25:12 AM
Leo Hudetz, board clerk, says he talked to the state about it and they said it's all on the up and up, no conflict of interest. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:25:41 AM
Lindy is the lone no-vote in the resolution to appoint Janna to the board. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:26:20 AM
And the meeting is adjourned. #SD2

by Rob Rogers via twitter 7/23/2013 12:26:26 AM