R.T. writes remember when people sat ignored at the
side of the room, were not allowed to speak, got cool
receptions from some of the establishment...it's time to
mend fences
Seems like a good enough lead-in to invite you all to
a come together. So red, green, black, white - come
one, come
Per square foot for the tax year 2000:
Minneapolis$ 8.73
Seattle2.12
Denver 2.14
SanFrancisco 2.38
Dallas 2.56
Atlanta
Vicky Heller writes:
Per square foot for the tax year 2000:
Minneapolis$ 8.73
Seattle2.12
Denver 2.14
SanFrancisco 2.38
Dallas
Lost in the shuffle of things or just lost in the tedium of things was
the election of the neighborhood reps to the NRP Policy Board on
November 29. Announced December 3, the folks and their neighborhoods are:
Carol Pass (East Phillips--Redirection Rep)
Jeffrey Strand (Shingle
I would suggest you have little choice. You won't stop buying anything
because of the exorbitant executive pay of the manufacturers'/service
providers' executives. And you won't stop using the services of the state,
the city, the county and the school district, either.
We all want all of the
Robert Gustafson posted yesterday:
The major stated reason for the non-renewal is that
Ms. Lawson had pursued another job opening in Florida
earlier this year. I have a hard time swallowing this
one. Carol Johnson looks at another job, she gets a
raise. Mary Lawson makes it to the final cut in
A little correction Greg. I am assuming that by
Southcentric you meant the reps were all from the
South side.
Holland and Shingle Creek are northside neighborhoods.
East Phillips and Hale are Southside neighborhoods. 2
from each side seems equally weighted to me.
The only weighting problem I
Just an FYI:
The population equator of Minneapolis is somewhere around 34th Street - SOUTH.
Hence, it's not surprising or particularly inequitable that there is heavy
representation of southside n'hoods in citywide groups.
Ann Berget
Kingfield
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In her last comments, Wizard Marks wrote: ...how will the library get more
lifetime library users. It is now something less than 20% of the population
who use the library. If we're spending $140 million (plus), shouldn't the
library attract a bigger segment of the population?
While I believe
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Colvin Roy's Treasurer claims vote on public financing
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On Thursday December 20th, a Hennepin County Grand Jury failed to
indict
former
It is encouraging to hear our new mayor decry the petty shenannigans of insider
politics. I would like to point out that what he is protesting are the the
oh-so-human tried and true political persuasion tactics used in almost every
organization since time immemorial.
What is encouraging is that
--- Andy Driscoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would suggest you have little choice. You won't
stop buying anything because of the exorbitant
executive pay of the manufacturers'/service
providers' executives.
We will, and do, if executive pay increases the price
of goods and services above
I thought that Minnesota was a good government state. Nothing at all
like New Jersey where I come from. How much do these upper midwest
tactics compare to machine politics? How much do these Dfl operatives
compare to Tony Soprano and crew?
David Wilson
Loring Park
David Wilson writes:
I thought that Minnesota was a good government state. Nothing at all
like New Jersey where I come from. How much do these upper midwest
tactics compare to machine politics? How much do these Dfl operatives
compare to Tony Soprano and crew?
David, please - I hope
All the agencies that adopted the Above the Falls plan were committed to
making it happen. The first step of this plan revealed some of the actual
problems of implementation.
The JADT request for a zoning change was granted by the City Council. I would
have preferred an anchor, regional park
Bravo RT!!!
In this day and age when we still cannot accept the fact that our party is
not being widely accepted, we only perpetuate the perception that we are out
of touch and or not capable of adult behavior.
In short - quite yer' cryin and try and do something for the common good. You
may
My location choice for the new downtown Central Library is the North block
for the following reasons:
1. If you look at aerial photos, the development potential north, east and
west of both library sites is enormous over the next decade or two. The
riverfront is developing rapidly now with
Build the best operational library possible. The city
changes. How the library fits the city should not compromise
the function of the library.
Happy Holiday everyone.
--
DeWayne Townsend, PhD.
Research Associate
University of Minnesota
515 Delaware St. SE., 16-212 MMHST
Minneapolis, MN
If anyone's interested in learning more about local government perspective
on property tax policy, check out The Property Tax Study Project at:
http://www.mncn.org/bp/ptsp.htm
The last article in the May/June 2001 newsletter responds to the BOMA study
and examines the impact of property taxes
Which Council Members have said they are supporting
the old leadership? Which are on board with the new leadership?
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Mark Johnson
CARAG, Ward 10
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Just to be clear--WE STILL NEED SOMEONE to staff the table.
I'll bring the banner and the electronic town square model (it attracts people)
sheldon seward [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hey List Folks:
Got a call from a guy on RT's transition team. They're having
a Citizens Open House on
Barb Lickness wrote:
A little correction Greg. I am assuming that by
Southcentric you meant the reps were all from the
South side.
Holland and Shingle Creek are northside neighborhoods.
East Phillips and Hale are Southside neighborhoods. 2
from each side seems equally weighted to me.
DeWayne said:
Build the best operational library possible. The city
changes. How the library fits the city should not
compromise
the function of the library.
The best operational library would probably be built on a 10
acre site so all the adjacencies and functional
relationships could be
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