The judge also suggested a pay increase for teachers, saying the new taxes would provide funds to permit such an action by the school board.
In remarks at midday, the judge suggested that the process might take weeks.
But the judge in no way suggested that the new union leadership was corrupt.
He accepts and the judge suggests that they share the land 50-50.
A judge cannot suggest terms other than those proposed by a company.
The success of an 18-to-24-month rehabilitation program, the length the judge suggested, is hard to predict.
One judge had suggested that the entire case might be tossed out.
When another judge suggested as much at a judicial conference, she said, "You've been reading too many newspapers."
The timing of the motion may be suspect, the judge suggested.