The election of a school board is a step closer to reality

The unpaid work is estimated to take up to 30 hours a week. The mayor will also appoint 10 more board members and a citywide president.

Candidates lined up to file their nomination papers. Those who got in line before 9 a.m. had a better chance of getting their name on the ballot. This fall, voters will elect 10 representatives for 10 districts.