While I will queue up in the voting booth line, I haven't joined any queues
to 'honk' in support of... I think the voting public is looking for more
than PR gimickery in return for their tax dollars. Of course, the bottom
line is that we get what the majority votes for... for better or
In a message dated 10/6/2000 9:15:07 AM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
there is much work being done on what is called bio-
diesel, made from soybeans, I think. Would that be a fossil fuel?
No, soy-based fuels are considered a renewable resource... not a fossil fuel.
No
In a message dated 10/8/2000 11:32:35 AM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes, in part regarding TW and open access:
Time Warner is requiring nearly 40 Internet companies in Texas to give up
75
percent of their subscriber fees and 25 percent of revenues from other
sources such as
Anyone have the info. on how someone goes about getting absentee ballot
materials/application for this fall's election. i.e. for a college student
living away from home? Thanks in advance.
M. Hohmann
13th Ward
In a message dated 10/16/2000 9:08:41 PM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes in part, and in support of library referendum:
Imagine a place where a five year-old can walk in with only a library
card in his pocket, peruse the offerings and walk out an hour later with
enough
In a message dated 10/23/2000 8:11:36 PM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] forwards the following on behalf of Wally Swan:
In answer to the statement in the Star Tribune that adding debt load from
the Library Referendum would not have an effect upon the city bond rating:
According
In a message dated 11/1/2000 6:26:25 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
First, the MPRB owns Meadowbrook, not the City. The MPRB is a separate
legal entity both corporate and politic. I suspect that Meadowbrook, while
not hugely profitable, does have one enormous benefit
In a message dated 11/1/2000 7:37:42 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes, in part, regarding earlier suggestion to sell
Meadowbrook Golf Course:
It's a beautiful course, and my kids and I have taken golf lessons there
for very affordable prices. So when people say that the
In a message dated 11/8/2000 5:08:16 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
FYI -- I am told that the budget hearings will *not* be on cable TV.
What is the reasoning here? This seems like just the kind of Council
hearings that should be on cable TV, given that they directly
I understand the City Council Budget Hearings will not be televised on cable
television. I urge list members to call their City Council member and
request that the hearings be televised during the later half of this month.
CM Lane suggests, "The best information I have is that the Chair of
In a message dated 11/11/2000 11:51:58 AM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes in part regarding 'a region-wide way...' of paying for
'items of regional significance', like the new downtown library:
And we have a narrowly-defined regional governance
structure and because of this,
Good post Bob... I too frequent the Fine Line, many warehouse district
businesses, Uptown bars and restaurants, and the many local 'live' theater
options. I saw Buddy Guy at Fine Line and a good local blues group at Famous
Daves, all within past week.
However, for most movies and dining it's
In a message dated 11/16/2000 9:37:26 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Too bad the old Triangle is gone.
Gone but not forgotten... when 'Spider' John Koerner, Dave 'Snaker' Ray and
Tony Glover and me weren't much more than energetic kids...runnin,
jumpin..
Saw
In a message dated 11/18/2000 8:11:54 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
My wife and I were walking around south Park Avenue tonight after a wedding
and wondering why there hasn't been enough political muscle to designate
this avenue and surrounding areas a historic
In a message dated 11/22/2000 6:34:50 AM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
But, if and when, Pat Born begins to broker a new deal for the twins or
the vikings, or both, let's all refer to this discussion. Hopefully that
won't happen, but if it does, I'd like to have a nice
In a message dated 11/22/2000 10:48:20 PM Central Standard Time, Ewader
writes:
Maybe Mr. Born was hired because the mayor and the city council will feel
justified paying the $110,000 per year because they feel he shares their view
about spending public taxes on private interests. It's nice
In a message dated 12/5/2000 12:38:23 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes in part, regarding the use of Jordan Aquifer
groundwater for once-through cooling by General Mills before dumping into
surface water of Basset Creek:
The City of Golden Valley has entered the lawsuit on
In a message dated 12/5/2000 8:40:48 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
I'd love to get Wizard's, and others', take on what can be done to help
keep
the Internet area of Hosmer open longer hours... Any thoughts on what can
be done? Would there be a union issue if some of
In a message dated 12/8/2000 11:54:48 AM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes in part, on mpls-issues:
...here's the Strib's take on the Bassett Creek water dispute. Unanswered
question: Will the Minneapolis Council go on record about the arrangement?
..
FYI... for those interested in electricity supply and demand in Minnesota
under a deregulated environment-- the Twin Cities represents the major market
in the state. What are our business/government leaders planing to keep the
economy humming smoothly along? What does Xcel forecast from
In a message dated 12/22/2000 12:28:50 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes, in part, regarding standardized testing:
I also believe Minneapolis should be compared to like school districts with
similar demographics. The current system will always mean, in this state,
Mpls and
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