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>I'm glad Rosalind mentioned how in some cities community groups are
>encouraged to post flyers...She mentioned Madison and Boulder...I'd add
>Boston.
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>Part of the problem we seem to have is that we just don't have enough places
>for people without big ad budgets to get their word out. I saw a good
>example of this last night walking by the telephone pole on the northeast
>corner of Franklin and Hennepin....It has about 4,730 staples, as one group
>after the other tries to get its flyer to fit.
And can you imagine the havoc to anyone trying to navigate the
intersection with a compass.
>
>When you see a pole like that it's really telling us that there are lots of
>people who want to say lots of things in that location....and it seems the
>easier we made it for people to do that, the less we'd have people posting
>things in places that aren't legal. I'd love big public boards in places
>like this where we encourage people to post whatever they want.
>
>R.T. Rybak
>East Harriet
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Jack Ferman
Minneapolis, MN
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