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Both Mukilteo School District No. 6 propositions 1 and 2 could have better information. Proposition 2 is problematic. Neither proposition states the current levy rates. Reviewing the current levies, Proposition 1 is a true replacement since the current levy (2021) is $1.79 per $1,000.00 of assessed property value as best I can determine.

Proposition 2 is different. The 2021 levy is $0.37 per $1,000.00 of assessed property valuation as best I can determine. The proposed rates are an increase of 50%. This is on top of the increased property valuations, which have occurred in the school distr...