Eva writes:
I went to the forum with the Mayor advertised on this list. ... I mentioned
that there was a message on this list that said she was planning on
avoiding joint forums until after the endorsement and she told me not to
believe everything I read on Minneapolis Issues, and that people
So far, all I've been able to find out about Ms. Miller is that she's on
the school board. Does anyone know anything else about her or have
opionons on what kind of council member she would be?
Rosalind Nelson
Bancroft
At 10:37 AM 3/7/01 -0600, List Manager wrote:
NEWS RELEASE
For
I'm actually glad that elected officials participation in this forum is low.
I think that if elected officials started using this forum as another place
to debate one another, this forum would become lost to the citizens. It
would become another floor of the Council, except one not ruled by
I must have touched off a nerve here with the mayor's supporters. Let's
face it, citizens want the dialogue to include their elected officials -
anything less is just air in space. The absence of the mayor's voice except
in re-election years is a big issue in my neighborhood.
And for the
Why doesn't Minneapolis have send out a fleet of
Bobcats to patrol the streets, and find curbs
that
were unable to be plowed, and plow them? By the
middle
of the winter the big plows don't cut it.
Perhaps the community police could equip them
with
radios, and perform routine duties for us.
Strib story reveals 63 percent drop in traffic stops after Mayor Sayles
Belton and Chief Olson criticize department for racial profiling. Good
thing? Unsanctioned work slowdown? Read the piece at:
http://startribune.com/viewers/qview/cgi/qview.cgi?story=83725487
David Brauer
List manager,
Good for you to catch the incongruity in Mondale's position.
It's pretty clear why we will continue to see this type of bunk from
Mondale's Minions -- they don't want to tell the truth about LRT. If they
did -- and we all had the facts clearly presented to the taxpayers and
elected officials
Hey, I'm a delegate, and I feel I have the right to listen to anybody I
want to. Maybe somebody forgot to fill me in on delegate rules regarding
who to pay attention to and who to ignore.
Dean Lindberg
Minnehaha neighborhood
ferma001 wrote:
This is one of the best posts on this thread.
Once again, I forgot to sign my post.
Terry Matula
Hastings, MN
-- Forwarded by Terrence Matula/Homebuilders/DRHorton
on 03/08/2001 10:14 AM ---
a snipet of a recent post: "So, the Mayor might not
want you to believe everything on the Minneapolis
Issues Forum, but there is certainly one thing you can
believe - Mayor Sayles Belton is absent in the most
forward thinking community forum that exists in this
nation and her silence is
I don't blame the mayor for not participating on this
list. Especially lately, because of the elections I
assume, the hyberbole and empty rhetoric is making me
want to tune out as well.
Hi Folks:
Interesting that this comes down the email
Russell says...
Is anybody worried that there is actually a safety issue in Minneapolis
because of this or that there will at least be the perception of a safety
issue?
Well, maybe we should assume that racial profiling has now ceased in Mpls.,
and what we are now seeing is the 'residual'
i think it is probably a good sign that the police have drastically cut
their traffic stops. When I ride my bicycle around south minneapolis
in the summer, every night i see nothing but people of color in old cars
being stopped and searched. i would bet anything that the vast majority
of stops
David Brauer wrote:
"Strib story reveals 63 percent drop in traffic stops ... Good thing? Unsanctioned
work slowdown?"
Now, the following is a semi-informed (not being an officer) guess at an answer to
those two questions. It's based on 6 years of watching a handful of officers
representing
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