[Mpls] RE: Local campaign finance system broken!

that way about the process as it went to the county attorney. But your one experience at that level doesn't call for the whole system to be mistrusted. linda higgins old highland -Original Message- From: ken bradley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 9:11

[Mpls] klodt donation

contributions, the donors are protecting or promoting their own interests, and they're no different than any donations to the park reform group that supported, advocated for, and spent money to elect Mr. Stone. linda higgins old highland REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e

[Mpls] write-in votes

and the info released for the Mpls races? linda higgins old highland REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll

[Mpls] used book store

I promised my mom a visit to a used book store while she's visiting next week. She needs to stock up on some novels for the long, cold winter. Does anyone have a recommendation for a store to visit? She's looking for fiction and would appreciate inexpensive prices. thanks linda higgins old

[Mpls] contributions to campaigns

are principles for, after all? Linda Higgins Old Highland glad that election day is less than 48 hours away REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing

[Mpls] strip club moratorium

in March 1993, Gary Schiff joined the council in 2001. Gary's so young, he probably was barely old enough to vote in 1992! linda higgins old highland REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list

[Mpls] corporate contributions

, only Edina ones. linda higgins old highland REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious

[Mpls] pictures used without permission

! Then there was the famous Thunder Under the Rotunda poster from this last session featuring two prize fighters who had Larry Pogemiller and Phil Krinkie's faces superimposed over them. Floats like a butterfly, stings like a fee. I daresay no one asked permission for that one either! linda higgins old

[Mpls] campaign donations

are illegal. The comment Gary Schiff received $650 from Master Development, according to his pre-primary campaign finance report. from Mr. McGrath is inaccurate. He received that amount from PEOPLE WHO WORK AT Master Development, and there is nothing illegal about that. linda higgins old highland

[Mpls] northside handlers

library board member? I've run out of ideas. If it's me, I'd like to know that someone, anyone, thought I had that kind of power! Name names, Mr Janssen. Who are these power brokers? sen. linda higgins northsider and proud of it! REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e

[Mpls] siding

One. linda higgins old highland REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait

[Mpls] RE: Shegstad

was that Mr Shegstad is talking to people of all political parties while he's campaigning. That's what people who run for office do. That's good. But that's not what he said. linda higgins old highland -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 10

[Mpls] Shegstad sought endorsement of all 4 major parties?

against it? Today I'm for tax cuts, but tomorrow I'm a tax and spender? Yikes. How is any voter supposed to know what this man believes in and how he might act if elected? Linda Higgins Old Highland, fifth ward REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules

[Mpls] Jon Olson being a DLS parent

Like Marie Hauser's kids, Jon Olson's son graduated a few years ago from De La Salle. Actually, the park board commissioners being a certain age, I suspect that all of their collective kids are graduated from school. linda higgins old highland REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES

[Mpls] aquatennial event on the river

p.m. Adult rollers compete between 2 – 7 p.m. on Saturday with championship competition ending at 5 p.m. on Sunday. For more info, directions and maps visit www. minneapolisparks.org To volunteer to work at the event, contact Abby Schrader at the Park Board 612-230-6415. linda higgins shameless

[Mpls] third ward northside council members

the Northside(80s), Joe Biernat from the Eastside(90s), and Don Samuels from the Northside (2000s). linda higgins old highland REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Mpls] HERC

and Northeast commissioners, council members, and legislators opposed that siting, and this place was chosen. You can't drop this one on SSB and Cherryhomes. linda higgins old highland REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think

[Mpls] electronics recycling event

! Thank you. Sen. Linda Higgins District 58 representing North and Downtown Minneapolis REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list

[Mpls] campaign literature vs taxpayer-paid literature

piece. linda higgins senator north mpls REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait

[Mpls] invoiced hours as needed

lobbyist would need to go back to the client for discussion and approval to continue. An example might be if the legislature goes to a special session, and park board issues would be on the agenda in the special. linda higgins old highland senator, district 58 REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated

[Mpls] IRV, voting machines etc

, and it is now state law. Linda Higgins senate author of HF 1006 and previous chair of elections cmte REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state

[Mpls] north mpls food

Gina states: You have some great choices over there. The Sample Room, Emilys,The Modern, Mill City Coffee... Sorry, Gina, they're all in Northeast, not North. Not the same at all. There's a big honking river running between the two. Linda Higgins Senator from North REMINDERS: 1. Think

[Mpls] how to get precinct-by-precinct information

. That brings up the totals by candidate, where Rep. Keith Ellison got an amazing 84%! Then click on the box at the left that says TOTAL BY PRECINCT. Linda Higgins Old Highland REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing

[Mpls] lawnsign destruction/thievery

political parties for signs gone. It's not new this year. It's not a evil plot against you and your favored candidate. It's just lawnsigns. linda higgins old highland which sports lots of Kerry signs and two Bush ones REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager

[Mpls] NCLB - a Mpls. question

? How many people are doing this record keeping, when there could have instead been more people in classrooms actually teaching? Linda Higgins Old Highland REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't

[Mpls] urban ventures

their minds and educate the committee members. Otherwise, it will be portrayed, as the governor did it, as a great project that helps kids graduate from school. Good decisions come from good information. Sorry that this is so long. Linda Higgins State Senator North Mpls, District 58, the other side of town

[Mpls] park board building inaccessibility

part of town. linda higgins northside REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org

[Mpls] redistricting

they appoint a person of color. The way I see it, there is no one to blame for this one except themselves. You certainly can't blame the dems for this. linda higgins senator, north and downtown mpls REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Mpls] redistricting

had 19 precincts! In my district, two fifth-ward precincts were combined and two third-ward precincts were combined. This is a process that does not need to be done in concert with redistricting because of census. linda higgins old highland REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules

[Mpls] even and odd streets

and evens on the north side of east-westers. linda higgins old highland REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see

[Mpls] Old Highland

the northside from the river to the city limits, has other neighborhoods within neighborhoods too, including Willard Hay. Linda Higgins president of Old Highland sometime in the early 80s REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing

[Mpls] more on Old Highland

festivals, where you can eat yourself into nirvana. North High School is just outside our boundaries, but we have their football field. Go Polars! linda higgins old highland REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing

[Mpls] growlers

I was wrong. Currently brewpubs have onsale licenses only. The state legislature gave permission for brewpubs to now have an offsale license to sell growlers. The city still must issue those licenses. linda higgins north mpls TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait

[Mpls] career tracking in MPS: not!

incorrect information. linda higgins northside Dear Senator Higgins; MPS does not force students to choose careers in 8th grade. Any one who says this is mistaken or intentionally misrepresenting how school choice works in districts operating under school desegration plans and schools implementing

[Mpls] last call

: I was on several conference committees this year. Being on the conference committee for the liquor bill was a whole lot more fun than being on the Health and Human Services conference committee, even though we didn't get any samples! linda higgins near north TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed

[Mpls] 3rd ward

Could someone please tell us what labor organization has endorsed the Republican candidate in the 3rd ward race? Is it affiliated with the AFL-CIO? thanks linda higgins Old Highland ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E

[Mpls] Re: Labor Endorsement

or an individual local has endorsed the candidate? After all the election lawsuits that have been filed over the years, isn't there a legal definition of this term? So who is this group made up of? Seems as if they've co-opted a term and are using it to misdirect voters. linda higgins old highland

[Mpls] union printers

donation of that amount. But a company cannot. linda higgins old highland ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, and more: http://e-democracy.org

[Mpls] mppoa -- again!

time. These guys are the most aggressive telemarketers I've come in contact with in a long time. I hate it! linda higgins steamed in North Mpls ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL

[Mpls] mppoa

was saying was misleading, at which time he told me I didn't know what I was talking about and hung up on me! linda higgins north mpls PS: For anyone who wants to send a complaint letter, MPPOA is located at 375 Selby Ave in St Paul 55102. According to the information I was given about screening

[Mpls] lawnsigns

. And while this one was in pretty obscure yard, the ones on Emerson, Fremont and Lowry weren't! Linda Higgins Northside ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:mpls;mnforum.org Subscribe

[Mpls] Jimmy Jam's father

Jimmy Jam's very talented father is Cornbread Harris. He played last week at the Downtown Mpls. National Night Out event on the riverfront. He was a regular for years at Nikki's Cafe, now defunct. linda higgins near north ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum

[Mpls] North-South Connector

Craig Miller asked: Why not Van White Drive? Linda says: There is Van White Circle a block north of Plymouth and Lyndale, making up Phase 4(?) of Lyn Park, the suburb in the city development first begun in the late 70s. It is a stone's throw from Harry Davis Lane, in Phase 2. Linda Higgins Near

[Mpls] open appointments process

applications that will in fact be no good after a couple or three months. Except you may get a list of people to contact when there is in fact an opening. I also think it should be pointed out that the vast majority of these appointments are made by the council, not the mayor. Linda Higgins north mpls

[Mpls] stadia/ RT/legislature

something like this: You're just wasting our time. Your resolution passed 7 to 6, and none of the yes votes is still there. You got any votes for a ballpark over there? Now, his statement isn't really accurate, but it makes for good theater... Linda Higgins North Mpls

[Mpls] lies about cherryhomes and prostitution

Cherryhomes by Linda Higgins North Mpls ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls

[Mpls] hoard -- or perhaps horde

for the future; cache. Horde means a large group or crowd. Neither word is in the least bit derogatory. Linda Higgins Northside ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe

[Mpls] council assistants

WizardMarks, Central, said, It is my understanding that it is against the rules for city council candidates to be choosing aides before the election. It's also against the law. It's considered offering a job in return for a vote. And that's illegal. linda higgins north mpls

[Mpls] where are the candidates?

alk to him one on one if you have questions or concerns. Linda Higgins Northside

[Mpls] (no subject)

lay hockey, then get up before the crack of dawn to be at committee meetings the next morning. It's about priorities. That kind of commitment to your family shouldn't disqualify you from holding office. It probably makes you a better office holder. Linda Higgins North Mpls - Old Highland