Pool, schools measure fails

By Scott Swanson
Lebanon Local

A $20 million bond measure to improve Lebanon’s community pool and schools failed in the May 17 primary election.
Simultaneously, a $16 million measure to fund construction of an agricultural training center and other improvements for Linn-Benton Community College was approved, though mostly through Benton County votes, which outweighed a loss in Linn County results.
Returns were incomplete on Election Day, thanks to the state’s new postmark rule, approved by…