FYI/FOR RELEASE
Dwight Hobbes' Shelter offers one of the grittiest, honest and powerful
looks into the world we all wish didn't exist. His penetrating and direct
exploration of the lives of people under stress and the sound of their
voices resonates. This is a play that needed to be written
NRP
wasobviously afactor in some of the developments along Franklin
Avenue, but stating that "NRP did Franklin Avenue" does a great disservice to
those who have spent enormous energies along the Avenue for years.
American Indian Business Development Corporation (now American Indian
Don Jorovsky writes:
.the services you receive, or the education a child receives, should
not be based so heavily on the relative property wealth of the area in
which you happen to live.
Vicky Heller responds:
Mr. Jorovsky has this backwards.
Minneapolis is the RICHEST city in the state
Vicky writes:
Minneapolis is the RICHEST city in the state (20% of the taxable real
estate, but only 11% of the population.)
What is the source of this data? For example, the population figure is
wrong. Minneapolis had 382,618 people in the 2000 Census
Title: Ruminator chews on Mpls, spits it out
St. Paul-based Ruminator Books will close its small Minneapolis store in the Open Book literary center at the end of March, owner David Unowsky said Tuesday.
http://www.startribune.com/stories/535/3647758.html
The story's sources say Open Book has
-Original Message-
From: David Brauer
Vicky writes:
Minneapolis is the RICHEST city in the state (20% of the taxable real
estate, but only 11% of the population.)
What is the source of this data? For example, the population figure is
wrong. Minneapolis had 382,618 people in the
This bill will NOT preempt local ordinances, especially in charter cities
and cities of the first class (Mpls, St. Paul Duluth).
Correct- the Minneapolis ordinance was in force for 17 years
before the state Act was passed. St.Paul now has a similar ordinance
and both cities still have them
The City of Minneapolis is conducting a short online survey to find out how we did on
our first snow emergency. This online survey, about two to three minutes, is being
conducted by the Minnstat Snow Emergency Pilot Project to gather information that will
help us more effectively use our
What no one needs now is a slam against struggling independent bookstore
owners who can't afford to sustain a presence when costs exceed revenues.
Independent bookstores are browsing places. Washington Ave. is hardly a
street for strolling. The entire enterprise would better serve the literary
David Brauer asks: What is the source of this data in response to my
claim that Minneapolis is the richest City in Minnesota.
Vicky Heller answers:
The specific numbers I used came from Council Member Dean Zimmerman on one
of the Minneapolis Property Rights TV shows shortly before the last
Ruminator: I agree with Andy Driscoll. I value independent bookstores and try to do my
browsing at chainstores but my buying at independent stores. Long live the independent
bookstore. One of St Paul's great amenities with the loss of Odegaard and the store
that used to be at 2nd and 6th in
Project 504 and the Environmental Protection Agency is jointly
sponsoring a FREE training for contractors, landlords, property
managers, homeowners, and anyone else interested in learning how to
renovate a property with lead-safe work practices.
Friday, February 28, 2003
Jordan New Life Church
Vicky writes:
As David correctly points out, Minneapolis is even RICHER NOW.
This is not what I said. I noted that using Census figures, Minneapolis has
a smaller share of the state's population than she claimed.
I said nothing about richness, or lack thereof. As Terrell Brown pointed
out,
The City of Minneapolis is seeking applicants to fill the chair and members
positions on the new Affordable Housing Trust Fund Advisory Committee.
Please click on the following link for more information and the application
form. The deadline for completed applications to be received by the MCDA is
Apparently I can't type today. Minneapolis and St. Paul have 24.8% of
the metro area population, not the 200-plus number that I wrote earlier.
Terrell Brown
(still in Loring Park ... I got that right)
-Original Message-
From: Brown, Terrell
-Original Message-
From: David
David Brauer wrote:
And even if we DO have a higher share of the taxable wealth than people
(which I'm not conceding) that doesn't measure need - the number of poor,
older infrastructure, regional amenities than non-residents use but don't
pay for - that are a key, legitimate factor behind
The attached article on identity theft scared the living crap out of me, and our
story, Dear Reader, is set in and around Minneapolis...
Snip: In quick succession, Rutherford contacted the Minneapolis Police, where the
suspect lives, and then the New Brighton Police, where his Twin Cities
Jan Decalzo writes:In Craig Cox's Minneapolis Observer there is a story
that should shake the airport activists out of their lethargy (haven't heard
a peep lately). It is the story about a group studying the possibility of
adding a
huge air cargo facility at MSP. Air cargo moves
Title: Senator Higgins
As a constituent of Senator Higgins, I want to thank her for introducing and passing out of a Senate committee today legislation that will ban phosphorus from dishwashing detergents. While the issue is bigger than a Minneapolis issue, it is important for our City's
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