Re: [Mpls] City Workers' Union Endorses Rybak

2001-09-21 Thread M A
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- Well,one would hope that this company union has better luck than the Air Traffic Controllers who endorsed Reagon. It took then 15 years and Bill Clifton to get back to work ! Perhaps,the candidate will

Re: [Mpls] Camp Coldwater

2001-09-21 Thread Tim Bonham
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- Can someone please explain how this could have been built on the current alignment? It seems to me that there is not enough room where the road goes between the Vet's Hospital and the Old Soldiers

[Mpls] Student Vote

2001-09-21 Thread Tim Bonham
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- When I ran for city council in Madison, Wisconsin in 1967, students gained the right to vote in local elections in part because I gave voice to an elementary question of civil rights. Before that local moment

Re: [Mpls] Camp Coldwater a question...

2001-09-21 Thread Steve Brandt
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- Brandon Campos asks: Can someone answer this question for me. Does the halting of the project (or the re-rerouting of the re-route) mean that the sacred trees that were cut down on the parkway were cut down

[Mpls] political framework has changed...

2001-09-21 Thread Rosalind Nelson
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- From the Daily, Hard Times wins motion in battle with city. http://www.mndaily.com/story.php?date=20010921storyID=3796 Rosalind Nelson Bancroft, ward 8 ___ Minneapolis

[Mpls] Forum

2001-09-21 Thread ZippinZack
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- I attended the forum on 9-20 for the candidates for mayor. I would like to say that I'm glad that they are both DFL. I do however think that our mayor should represent all people. The focus of the forum was

Re: [Mpls] Forum

2001-09-21 Thread craig miller
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- I attended the forum on 9-20 for the candidates for mayor. I would like to say that I'm glad that they are both DFL.

Re: [Mpls] Camp Coldwater a question...

2001-09-21 Thread W. Brandon Lacy Campos
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- Ahhh, so as I stated. Ideological grounds eh? Now, if the Bascilica of St. Mary's had been standing on that sight, and MNDot wanted to tear it down for a highway re-route, I doubt the debate would be

Re: [Mpls] Camp Coldwater a question...

2001-09-21 Thread Lee Schneider
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- No, Its not the reroute thats the problem (and I am one who supported it over rebuilding Minnehaha Ave. to handle the traffic.) The problem it the Hwy. 55/62 interchange being built by the GSA building.

Re: [Mpls] Camp Coldwater

2001-09-21 Thread ken bradley
Pam Blixt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. --I won't defend MNDot on this project because I totally agree with DavidBrauer's assessment on this matter but Ken Bradley made a number ofmistatements which need

Re: [Mpls] A question about lawsigns

2001-09-21 Thread W. Brandon Lacy Campos
Thanks Karen. As you can imagine, the time just before the primary didnt' leave much time for reading of email. But, I've had the question sufficiently answered. -Brandon -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-W. Brandon Lacy CamposCommunity LiaisonMinnesota Men of Color612-871-1788 x 13 "No

[Mpls] Local Tolerance

2001-09-21 Thread Eric Mitchell
Lot of good this 'talk' about tolerance toward our fellow American citizens of Arab or Middle Easternbackgrounddoes in real world. Sadly, I'm not surprised. Eric Mitchell Former Mill District-Ward 5 http://www.startribune.com/stOnLine/cgi-bin/article?thisStory=84975396 Associated PressSep 21 2001

[Mpls] Trashy Subjects

2001-09-21 Thread Eva Young
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- Susan Young at Public Works responded privately to my email here regarding posting Recycling Schedules on the web. I forward her answer (with her permission) to the list. The take home message is comments on

RE: [Mpls] Trashy Subjects

2001-09-21 Thread Russell W Peterson
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- Has the City of Minneapolis considering going in with other cities on its website development? I know that campaignoffice.com has been developing govoffice.com and nonprofitoffice.com. It seems to me that

[Mpls] UAW Endorses Sayles Belton

2001-09-21 Thread Randy Schubring
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE United Auto Workers Endorses Candidacy of Mayor Sharon Sayles Belton Minneapolis, MN (Sept. 21, 2001) – The Minnesota State United Auto Workers (UAW) Community Action Program (CAP)

Re: [Mpls] Show of Unity Calling for Tolerance

2001-09-21 Thread WPChadwick
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- In a message dated 09/20/2001 10:59:17 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We must not use this as a reason to lash out at one another. Let us use it as a chance to honor our diversity,

Re: [Mpls] Show of Unity Calling for Tolerance

2001-09-21 Thread Joe Barisonzi
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- I am sure this post was well grounded in the knowledge that the passengers on the forementioned flight were both Minnesotans and Liberals. Joseph Barisonzi Minneapolis - Original Message - From:

Re: [Mpls] Re-opening Nicollet

2001-09-21 Thread WPChadwick
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- In a message dated 09/17/2001 8:10:38 PM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Steve Brandt had a nice piece this a.m. about the city's $17 million plan to reopen Nicollet Ave. at the

[Mpls] important debate tonight on Almanac

2001-09-21 Thread Kelmart
Please post to the list: The MCWD's administrator Eric Evenson and MnDOT's Dick Stehr will discuss MnDOT's decision to abandon its interchange project at 62/55, claming it cannot build the road segment under the legislation passed last May to protect Camp Coldwater Springs. The debate will begin

[Mpls] City Workers' Union Endorses Rybak

2001-09-21 Thread laura sether
Remember: our rules allow pointed disagreement, but require respectful discussion. -- Press Release: City WorkersÂ’ Union Endorses R.T. Rybak for Mayor Minneapolis Professional Employees Association Chooses Rybak Over Incumbent Business Consultant and Mayoral Candidate R.T. Rybak was endorsed