Roseburg voters could see a school tax levy on the ballot after all. Following a lengthy meeting Wednesday night, the Roseburg School Board agreed to reconsider a tax levy as an alternative to closing an elementary school. Board members made the announcement even before hearing passionate pleas from parents, teachers and students opposed to the closure of one of four schools. In front of a crowd that packed the gym at Joseph Lane Middle School, board members said they would pursue a levy if there is enough community support. Board member Joe Garcia recommended the board put off deciding whether …
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