>
> It is grotesquely unfair to citizens to have council
> members elected
> from one set of ward boundaries continuing to serve
> for two or more
> years after those boundaries have been redrawn. The
> Legislature
> recognized this years ago and requires senators to
> serve two year terms
> in census years and then run again in the next
> election cycle in their
> new districts.
>
This has been especially unfair to the 8th ward
residents, who have been "represented" by a council
member who is running for a different ward for most of
his term. Phyllis Kahn was correct on this one.
Eva Young
Near North
Eva Young
Near North
Minneapolis
Blogs:
http://lloydletta.blogspot.com
http://www.outletradio.com
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