It's the Double Phat Summer Issue, delivered in bytes to you at: www.project504.org/504WeeklyReport.htm
Double the issue, double the pages, at a table-crushing two! In this issue: **POWER PLAYS. Our Five-Point Plan for Turning Over Power This Summer. Includes nary a mention of Iraq, but we can't help but mention W. **I ONED IT, I TWO-ED IT. Will Section 8 Become Section 7 or less? Impact of the Section 8 voucher cuts continue, with Minneapolis capping rent increases now and on renewal. Includes action alert information. **WEEKLY COURT STATS. 160 Lucky Individuals Named as Defendants. Including two cases against landlords: a lockout in Whittier and a Tenant Remedies Act case from Brooklyn Center. **DON'T REDUCE ME. The New, Ongoing Saga of Density Reduction in Brooklyn Park. Complete with two new-fangled GIS maps showing who may be calling Bekins--or an attorney. **INK! GEE WHIZ, WE MADE THE NIMBY REPORT. PPL Housing Case Noted in National NIMBY Report. We've got the full court decision online, complete with Judge Doty noting: "plaintiffs do not dispute that more than half of the supportive housing projects approved by the City in the last nine years have been constructed in predominantly white neighborhoods." Get yours while there's still electricity! Gregory Luce St. Paul Gregory D. Luce Executive Director Project 504 1922 - 25th Avenue North Minneapolis MN 55411 (612) 221-3947 www.project504.org www.nomorelead.org 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
