Council Member Samuels is clearly trying to engage Minneapolis
residents to step foward and make a different in making
Minneapolis a better place to live for all of us
PEACE Foundation: a foot in both houses
By: Isaac Peterson, III
Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
Originally posted 9/22/2004
Three quick points.
First, A $25.00 application fee is enough to obtain credit, criminal and UD
background checks. That information is relatively quick and easy to obtain.
The $25.00 won't give us rental or employment history information. Rental
and employment information takes days to gather
Bill - I really respect you as a landlord so I would
like to hear your opinion of the CCP/SAFE Crime Free
Multi Housing Lease Addendum. This addendum is used in
public housing and the contents have been upheld by
the courts.
The addendum requires the tenant to sign a document
voluntarily
Mark Snyder wrote:
There is a huge difference between turning on the radio and learning to sing
or dance or play an instrument.
There is a huge difference between watching TV and writing a story or
performing a play or even just reading a passage out loud, whether it be a
play or a poem or
why is it when any somali writes about our issues they are pawns of
sabri?gemgram does seem to have a personal vendetta with this,why is he so
involved?he does not live in the neighborhood nor own any business here.As
for the meeting all the people who attended from the mall let us know
why is it when any somali writes about our issues they are pawns of
sabri?gemgram does seem to have a personal vendetta with this,why is he so
involved?he does not live in the neighborhood nor own any business here.As
for the meeting all the people who attended from the mall let us know
--Bill Cullen wrote:
A $25.00 application fee is enough to obtain credit, criminal and UD
background checks. That information is relatively quick and easy to
obtain. The $25.00 won't give us rental or employment history
information. Rental and employment information takes days to gather and
is
--Barb Lickness:
The addendum states that if the tenant,
tenant guests or other members of the household
participate in any of these crimes based on a
preponderance of the evidence, the tenant agrees to
leave the premises voluntarily. Evidently, this helps
the landlord avoid costly housing court
Mark wrote:
necessity of learning to read and compute? Do you think an adult who has
had concentrated exposure to the arts his entire childhood, but can't read
or compute, will be as happy as someone with no formal arts education but
can read and add/subtract? Dire poverty doesn't sound
There is an old techie saying, Garbage In, Garbage Out, (GIGO) to
describe the frequent actual function of large databases.
IMHO the only databases that a landlord can justify charging for
checking are criminal records, and even they must be taken with a few
spoonfuls of salt. Credit records
Well, try this out. Refusal to admit kids to college is itself a culling
process. It is usually based on a decision the candidate will not be
successful. And all the factors stated go into that decision, too. All
sorts of things stand in the way of accumulating a record suggesting likely
According to the S'Trib, the Crown Hydro project just got a 45 day
extension.
See if you can bring up http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/4995488.html
(which I can't do, but I noticed the announcement in this morning's paper)
They should have named it Crown Hydra I think.
Emilie Quast
SE
Dorie Rae Gallagher writes:
Some children will never be literate..they can not learn. But
many of those children /adults can product artwork that is
extordinary.
(Sister Kenny Art Show for Artists with Disabilities) Give
people the tools to be happy. Be it math problems, science,
art
On Wednesday, September 22, 2004, at 02:11 PM, Victoria Heller wrote:
1. How many male teachers are employed by MPS? What is the ratio of
male
teachers to female teachers?
I ask this for several reasons: 1) the best teachers that I had in
Jr. and
Sr. high school were men, 2) based on my
Emilie Quast wrote:
According to the S'Trib, the Crown Hydro project just got a 45 day
extension.
http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/4995488.html
They should have named it Crown Hydra I think.
Emilie Quast
SE Como.
A very appropriate nickname, I think.
This is the 4th extension Crown Hydro
Dorie Rae Gallagher writes:
If they can't learn science perhaps they can learn color theory.
Michael Atherton wrote:
And then what? I don't know anyone who makes a living on color
theory alone. I don't understand how you can assume that there
are enough jobs so that a large portion of the
In a message dated 9/22/2004 8:24:19 PM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
While it is true that the current approach of providing everyone with a
college predatory education is not working, I don't think that either
culling or tracking are a necessary or even a positive
Hello List,
Higher education is grouped into colleges. There is a reason why the Arts Sciences
are grouped together. They compliment one another.
I am a highly creative individual. When I was in 7th grade at Bryant Jr. High, I was
fortunate to have an advisor named Miss Seaberg. I was
Pulse of the Twin Cities
September 22- September 28, 2004
Volume 8, Issue 25
http://www.PulseTC.com
Your Locally Grown Alternative Newspaper
Dear Citizens of Minneapolis,
In case you overlooked this news story in the latest issue of Pulse, I
highly recommend giving it a read. The pictures say it all. That, and
the witnessesd accounts. No matter how you feel about our cops and
police brutality accusations in Mpls, this one will make
Bill Cullen writes:
It never fails to amaze me the inconsistencies I see on this board and at
the Star Tribune. How can we complain that landlords need to do a better
job keeping problem tenants out of our neighborhood while we propose
legislation to make it harder/more expensive? Don't we have
As I'm sure all you politico junkies have already heard, Rep. Kahn
pleaded guilty for stealing campaign literature today. I personally
like Kahn's legislative history, particularly her tenacity on the
nuclear storage issue and her stand on the medical marijuana issue
(chief author status on
Thanks for bringing the article to our attention. I have to strongly
disagree with the statement pictures say it all. There are many images
throughout history that while well know, do not say it all. The well
known Curtis photos of Native Americans come to mind, for example.
Photographs are
One of the reasons that I am taking the time to participate
in this dialog is that Ms. Gallagher's attitudes and arguments
are ubiquitous in education and often not commonly shared by
the general public (although they seem to be in Minneapolis).
My perspectives are held by only a minuscule
The 2003 Legislature opened the door for the use of eminent domain by
creating an eminent domain right for another private energy company to
build a clean coal (actually better termed slightly less dirty) plan
on the Iron Range. That's right, the 2003 Prairie Island Redux Energy
bill gave
Mr. Mork has it correct.
Why are they bored? I observe many parent's of the recent/current
generation in, say..high-school, valuing being liked by their kids more than
actually teaching them skills to prepare them for their inevitable
independence and the required attitude needed to overcome
On 9/23/04 10:28 AM, Anderson Turpin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mark Anderson replies:
Okay, so your argument is that the schools teach students to create art
instead of just to consume it? Fair enough, that's mostly true. But I
still find it hard to believe that people would stop creating
On 9/23/04 4:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In Minneapolis the current approach is to cull and track in grades K-3 and
up. A large majority of MPS students are deemed to be too hard to educate,
and besides, the board members do not want to displease employers who need to
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