My question to the people posting from the "community": what do you mean by community? Who do you represent? How many people are there? Do you have any unique characteristics?
Just asking. David Wilson Loring Park On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, loki anderson wrote: > Michael Hohmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought the appointment of Ms. Jayne Baccus Khalifa, as Civil Rights > Director for the city of Minneapolis, was a done deal. The Mayor made the > announcement several days ago didn't he? A Citizen Advisory Committee was > involved in developing important criteria to be considered for the position, > they interviewed finalists and worked with the Mayor in the process. Ms. > Baccus Khalifia seems to have excellent credentials/experience for the > position. So, what's the problem? > > She wasn't the candidate that "the community" was supporting, so now "the community" > is upset, at least according to Mr. Hodges' previous post. And, while the mayor has > appointed Ms. Baccus Khalifa to the position, there will still be a confirmation > process with the City Council. So the opportunity to kvetch and make her life > miserable remains. > > Loki Anderson > > Marshall Terrace > > > > > Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. > -Martin > Luther King Jr. > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Win a $20,000 Career Makeover at Yahoo! HotJobs > 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/discuss.html > For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract > ________________________________ > > Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy > Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls > 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/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
