Mr. Zimmerman argues that it would not be possible combine the Park Police
and City Police because teams need to be formed to address park events. The
City police are assigned to special events all the time (Aquatennial, Aids
Walk, etc). If the current police structure can handle this working
Just a few reminders:
1. Can everyone please, PLEASE delete most of the previous post when they're
responding to the list? Endless lines of repeated text not only waste
bandwidth, the unneeded text forces Digest readers to scroll through endless
lines of repeated copy. Also, the junk text forces
Glad you brought this up Dean: ;-)
when putting together an event like the 4th of July
celebration in
Powderhorn Park, a team will be assembled including people
from Recreation,
Maintenance, Permits, and Police. Such team work would just
not be possible
if the PB had to work with police that
This news release is also available online -
http://www.mpls.k12.mn.us/new/news%20release/budget2.shtml
Minneapolis Public Schools announce budget reductions for 2001-02
May 1, 2001 Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent Carol Johnson
today presented details of budget reductions totaling
During a few recent trips to Mexico, I was constantly
amused by the lack of drive-thru service at fast
food places, and (esp) banks. They simply don't
exist... with the possible exception of americanized
towns like Cancun, etc. (I didn't go there.)
Every ice cream wrapper, soda bottle, and
--- Carol Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mr. Zimmerman argues that it would not be possible
combine the Park Police
and City Police because teams need to be formed to
address park events. The
City police are assigned to special events all the
time (Aquatennial, Aids
Walk, etc). If the
As Dean Zimmermann notes: In fact, the Park Board and Public Works
did come to an agreement last year or the year before whereby Public
Works does maintenance on Parkways and the Park Board does maintenance
on certain green spaces owned by Public Works. Also, the few sewers
that are below
An item of interest perhaps
Upon receiving the news that as of September 2001 a certain nameless city
department will be losing its free parking priveleges and will have to pay
or pool (the HORROR, a Parking Needs Assessment was distributed.
Approximately 110 staff members responded.
The
Russell W Peterson wrote:
Let's not forget that while Target seems to be quite charitable, they
have in fact taken quite a large sum of tax subsidies from the people
Did they take it from us or did we give it to them through the
actions of the Minneapolis City Council?
Scott McGerik
http://www.e-democracy.org/mpls/2001.htm
The latest updates are in, including a new at-large DFL Park Board hopeful
and a party switch by one of the current candidates.
As always, new rumors, updated contact info, and all other news would be
gratefully appreciated -- especially with just a few
Loki Anderson says:
The key word here in my book is loan. Yes, it is
interest-free, which does involve the loss of bankable
monies, but isn't this a far better deal than any that
the Twins have ever proposed?
Past proposals are irrelevant. What's on the table now is what matters.
A $100
Before I comment, I'll say that I wholeheartedlly agree that the park police
should be maintianed as a seperate police force, if for no other reason,
simply for the sake of having at least one police force that is accountable
to someone. That being said, I and many other people have exprienced
Parents, students and citizens interested in education reform are
invited to participate in a discussion with members of the Board of
Education on plans to radically change the high school experience in
Minneapolis Public Schools. The Board will hold a Board Policy Session
on transforming the
There will be a literature piece at the City DFL Convention with more
details on the enclosed information and on the website soon.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
YOUNG FOR PARKS CAMPAIGN
Takes Green Path to Reelection
Minneapolis, MN
April 28, 2001
ARBOR DAY
Minneapolis Park Commissioner
My understanding of internet filters is fairly minimal. However,
from talking with computer programers and those who teach computer programming
and uses of computers, is that the Norton filter is the best of those presently
available and it is not particularly good.
From their perspective, the
Hello my name is Steven Froemming and I live in South Minneapolis. The
reason that I am writing is to find out what people think of the endorsing
process in Minneapolis with in the DFL. I know that this will come up on
Saturday. What do people think of the current system? I know that i have
Last Saturday the City kicked off it's Clean Minneapolis Program.
Residents from the Longfellow and Seward neighborhoods, City Council
Members Campbell, Colvin Roy and Thurber and the Mayor, city employees and
their families from Inspections, the Attorney's Office, Public Works,
On a couple of occasions, in hot summer weather, I have biked past the
garbage burner and smelled a bit of an unpleasant rotten garbage odor. As I
understand it, the new outdoor ball stadium is being considered on land
right across the RR tracks from the burner. Does anyone know if anyone has
Dave Stack wrote:
On a couple of occasions, in hot summer weather, I have biked past the
garbage burner and smelled a bit of an unpleasant rotten garbage odor.
Such an excellent point!
Also in the strib, in the letters, a man wrote today about people using
profanity, sexual in nature,
Many Crows crows:
Also in the strib, in the letters, a man wrote today about people using
profanity, sexual in nature, at a twin's game and generally surly
behavior.
Not to mention beer was spilled on him. So it's funny when people talk
about
this family activity, what kind of family, me
Bob,
I really wish we could put this one to bed. I will always side with my
friends in the environment. No not the ones you speak of. No, the ones
that can't speak for themselves, the other people, the winged, the four
legged, the finned.
I realize how far I am outside of the euro thinking
I just wish that they could leave their surly behavior at the door for 3 hours.
Is that to muchyeah it probably is.
ry
ne
w3
David Brauer wrote:
Many Crows crows:
Also in the strib, in the letters, a man wrote today about people using
profanity, sexual in nature, at a twin's game and
Plus all the chemicals that spew out of that thing. One step closer to your
next case of cancer. I spoke to the tour hosted by the Women's Cancer
Resource Center when it stopped there and talked about the old citizen
struggles that went on trying to fight the building of that monstrosity.
Don't
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