Re: [Mpls] New police chief and protecting protesters

2003-11-28 Thread Anne McCandless
for punishment or losers? Mpls was Olson's last stop in a string of jobs. Seems Mr Moose has been from coast to coast as well. I'm not accusing anyone of anything, but I think these questions need to be seriously considered. Just food for thought, guys and gals. Anne McCandless Jordan REMINDERS: 1. Think

Re: [Mpls] Brauer's Urban Legend was probably Urban Fact

2003-11-27 Thread Anne McCandless
been much different and more responsive. This is why I hope that the next chief comes from within the department or from the Twin cities area. I do not think either this city or the department can waste the time it will take for an outsider to 'get on board'. Anne McCandless Jordan REMINDERS: 1

Re: [Mpls] Tony Bouza on selecting new Police Chief

2003-11-26 Thread Anne McCandless
Insightful Try delusional. Is he talking about his tenure with Mpls Police? He sounds like he wants the job back. Anne McCandless Jordan 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

Re: [Mpls] Mack truck outruns MPD: Mpls Perverse Purchasing Report 11/24/03

2003-11-25 Thread Anne McCandless
; if you can't be part of the solution, stay home and don't contribute to the problem. Anne McCandless Jordan 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

Re: [Mpls] Is Block E Developer's Lobbying For Police Chief Buying A Favor Or Paying For One?

2003-11-13 Thread Anne McCandless
the community and the officers. For the nay sayers who think we need another outsider, I would point to Chief Finney: he came up thru the ranks of St Paul PD and seems to have done alright. Anne McCandless Jordan REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL

Re: [Mpls] Where have all the police gone?

2003-11-06 Thread Anne McCandless
enforcement agencies is Gee, they (their new employers) treat me with respect and actually seem interested in my ideas and experience. Tell you all anything? My biggest question to KARE 11 would be, what the heck took you so long to notice? Anne McCandless Jordan REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has

Re: [Mpls] The Marina

2003-11-05 Thread Anne McCandless
Jacobs could chip in the funds for our little park in order to get his dock. Anne McCandless Jordan 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

Re: [Mpls] Integrating Commuter and Public School Transit?

2003-11-04 Thread Anne McCandless
to vocational High or Univ High went on regular city buses. The system worked well. Of course, it was a rarety for a kid to have a car let alone drive it to school. You even had to get special permission to do so. We also had very few students with weight problems. So much for the good old days. Anne

Re: [Mpls] even and odd streets

2003-11-04 Thread Anne McCandless
Trying to figure out how any government entity comes up with a numbering system will drive you nuts. Why are the numbers on half of each floor in City Hall odd and the other half even? Try finding your way around HCMC. Then, after you think you've accomplished that, figure out how the old MMMC

Re: [Mpls] Driven out of Minneapolis by city sanctioned monopolies

2003-11-03 Thread Anne McCandless
snow plowing this year, esp the alleys? Anne McCandless Jordan 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

Re: [Mpls] Who Speaks for White People?

2003-11-02 Thread Anne McCandless
are willing to work together and compromise. Anne McCandless Jordan 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

Re: [Mpls] Rybak/Duy Ngo/Farview Park Meeting/Alfred Flowers

2003-10-31 Thread Anne McCandless
. Nobody should expect to call their offices and get them to attend a meeting the next day or even the next week. As far as the Mayor saying that the cops may not be quilty, well, they may not be quilty. Even if they are, what the heck was he supposed to do? Organize a lynch mob? Anne McCandless Jordan

Re: [Mpls] Non-profit developers and neighborhoods

2003-10-30 Thread Anne McCandless
If this practice is occuring and there is a question of it's inappropriateness, wouldn't the best thing be to take your suspicions to the 1)state auditor or 2)FBI? Just a thought. Anne McCandless Jordan REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL

Re: [Mpls] Community

2003-10-28 Thread Anne McCandless
as personal as what the accused police officers and their families are going thru. Anne McCandless Jordan 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

[Mpls] Police Brutality

2003-10-27 Thread Anne McCandless
Today it became apparent to me that the definition of POLICE BRUTALITY varies. How do people on this list, esp CUAPB, define police brutality? Anne McCandless Jordan Blank Bkgrd.gif

Re: [Mpls] Recall?

2003-10-24 Thread Anne McCandless
Perhaps it's a bunch of angry Norwegians upset about Lutegate. Or many some really frugal Finns upset that the darn stuff costs $50. Of course it could be just a bunch of Swedes having a good joke on the rest of us. Anne McCandless jordan REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules

Re: [Mpls] Police Brutality

2003-10-22 Thread Anne McCandless
CYAPB lists Martha Donald as a life 'stolen' by law enforcement. They explain the circumstances of her death briefly as she was escorted to the bathroom by two officers. One of the officers was also killed. Hardly accurate, in my opinion. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message

Re: [Mpls] Alleys

2003-10-18 Thread Anne McCandless
. If this somehow does become city policy, then this will be one of the few times that living on the northside will be an advantage; we can just drive our cars down to the impound lot and park them, thus saving the tow charges. Anne McCandless Jordan REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated

Re: [Mpls] Re: FBI to probe claims of felony assault by Minneapolis officers

2003-10-17 Thread Anne McCandless
revoked and his sentencing hearing moved up? Even if the drugs found couldn't be pinned on him, his was either himself engaged in criminal activity or hanging with people engaged in such. This would be a violaton of most conditions of bail, probation and parole. Anne McCandless REMINDERS: 1. Think

[Mpls] Re: FBI to probe claims of felony assault by Minneapolis officers

2003-10-17 Thread Anne McCandless
If what Porter has accused the officers of doing really happened, I think it's safe to say his status as an informant had ended. Anne McCandless Jordan Anne McCandless writes: A better question might be why his bail wasn't revoked and his sentencing hearing moved up? aaron neumann asks

Re: [Mpls] Coddling the Criminals: CUAPB Statement on Latest Police Brutality(?) Incident

2003-10-16 Thread Anne McCandless
, including CUAPB, apologige as loudly and as publicly as they are now condemning them? Or will this act just be considered one of the risks of the job? Anne McCandless Jordan REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing

Re: [Mpls] city web site

2003-09-24 Thread Anne McCandless
for poilicy and ordinance changes. Anne McCandless Jordan 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. Minneapolis Issues

Re: [Mpls] Housing codes

2003-09-22 Thread Anne McCandless
. So let's do something, city wide, to make this system work. Anne McCandless Jordan 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

Re: [Mpls] Residency and addressing

2003-09-21 Thread Anne McCandless
aged children are reluctant to have their children live in the city and attend public schools for fear of what the kids may be subjected to from other kids. The ones I know who live in Mpls and have children, work their butts off to send them to private schools. Anne McCandless Jordan REMINDERS

Re: [Mpls] Teen Center in Jordan Neighborhood?

2003-09-15 Thread Anne McCandless
will remain a skeptic. Anne McCandless Jordan 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. Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City

Re: [Mpls] re: MPS budget and school dress codes

2003-09-08 Thread Anne McCandless
. It is unfortunate that some parents expect so much from our teachers but give them so little cooperation when they try to do their jobs. I always found education to be a team effort, the team being made up of the student, teacher, and in the case of a child, the parents. Anne McCandless Jordan

Re: [Mpls] How do lawyers find out

2003-09-04 Thread Anne McCandless
mandated that these reports by available to the public and the attorneys are still part of the public. Now you know one reason your auto insurance rates are so high. Anne McCandless Jordan REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before

Re: [Mpls] Star Tribune article

2003-09-02 Thread Anne McCandless
a man deserve the title of father just because he goes around pollinating women. Well, I think I've stirred the pot enough tonight. Hope everyone's holiday was safe and pleasant. Anne McCandless Jordan. TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like

Re: [Mpls] (no subject)

2003-08-28 Thread Anne McCandless
Chevy suburban was towed and eventually auctioned off, I still was left with a $500 deductable and a damaged car (and insurance record). The topper to all of this; I hadn't even made my first car payment on my car. Life happens. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed

Re: [Mpls] Tree Cutting and Carving

2003-08-27 Thread Anne McCandless
No. The disease lives in the bark and must be destoyed in order to stop it. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course

[Mpls] city web site

2003-08-27 Thread Anne McCandless
case I'm sure one of you will tell me. By the way, wasn't our mayor supposed to be gung ho on computer technology? How much does it cost to keep a user friendly site up to date and if the city can't, then dump it and save money. Anne McCandless Jordan Blank Bkgrd.gif

Re: [Mpls] The Judiciary and Crime

2003-08-26 Thread Anne McCandless
a little bit of no good!!! This is taking the 'cop's picking on me' just a bit (heck a whole lot) too far. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls

Re: [Mpls] Home Ownerships: The Problems

2003-08-25 Thread Anne McCandless
knows, my knowledge is definitely limited. As we have seen on the list, there are plenty of female homeowners so dads, make you daughters help, too. By the way, the by-product of this was that my folks didn't have to worry about us being out all night. We were too tired. How times change. Anne

Re: [Mpls] What's Up With Our Leaders?

2003-08-18 Thread Anne McCandless
and Minnetonka. Let them 'rehabillitate' there. We don't need them. I think the Judges are on the same wave length as the people critisizing Rev Gallman. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't

Re: [Mpls] Strib: Johnson Lee cited for failure to obey police order

2003-08-16 Thread Anne McCandless
officials will remember that they are looked up to by all of their constituents, regardless of race, sex or age, and act accordingly. Their actions are no longer private and they are subject to close scrutiny. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious

Re: [Mpls] Police The News Biz

2003-08-16 Thread Anne McCandless
if they didn't move it immediately. Now, that's a 'silly' thing to do. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course

Re: [Mpls] Are Highway Patrol Officers Full Peace Officers

2003-08-14 Thread Anne McCandless
Since the late 70's, all law enforcement officers have to meet the same level of training and are licensed by the state board of Police Officers Standards (POST). This includes local law enforcement, sherriff's deputies, game wardens, U of M police and, yes, even state troopers. All have full

Re: [Mpls] Mpls spending and LGA

2003-08-14 Thread Anne McCandless
on their homestead could not be increased after they hit 65. I think this changed in the late 60' or early 70's. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific

Re: [Mpls] Summer crackdown

2003-08-14 Thread Anne McCandless
life behind bars. I know it's simplistic, but anyone thought of being harder on the 2nd and 3rd time offenders instead of waiting until they get dozens or hundreds of arrests. This goes for juveniles as well. Just a silly thought. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed

Re: [Mpls] Why they are coming from Chicago

2003-08-14 Thread Anne McCandless
to be a judge? Oh yeah, a law degree!!! Anne Mccandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course.) Minneapolis Issues

Re: [Mpls] Gang, Drugs, Patrols, Ebonics, List Management, Racism

2003-08-09 Thread Anne McCandless
Minnesotans recieve cracks about these things, books are written and movies made about them. Ever heard of Garrison Keillor? How about the movie 'Fargo'? Anne McCandless Jordan (previously Nordeast) TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like

Re: [Mpls] Further fallout from MPD's radio silence, and another Somali taxi driver slain

2003-08-09 Thread Anne McCandless
on a scanner, you are missing an awful lot. I understand that buying a new scanner (and in time, I'm sure the cost will come down ) is a pain, but that's the price of progress. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being

Re: [Mpls] Cops and Crime

2003-08-08 Thread Anne McCandless
, convicted of possessing a gun, walks out of the courtroom and is told turn himself in when it's time to go to jail. How stupid does the judge think this guy is. I cannot help but think that the judge just doesn't care. She knows he won't be around her home or family. Anne McCandless Jordan

[Mpls] Press Conference

2003-08-06 Thread Anne McCandless
Chief Olson will be holding a Press Conference concerning the arrests of four suspects in the shooting case of the little girl on Girard Ave N. It will take place at 11 AM, today, Aug 5th at 26th and Knox Ave N Anne McCandless Jordan Blank Bkgrd.gif

Re: [Mpls] Samuels will fast until more beat cops walk Jordan

2003-08-01 Thread Anne McCandless
with this idea. By the way, lasttime I checked, the U of M had about 60 full-time cops and they got paid more than Mpls cops. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change

Re: [Mpls] Fire Department taking over housing inspections

2003-07-31 Thread Anne McCandless
or fire, hit every house once a month? Front door, back door, makes no difference if nothing is done about the infractions. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change

Re: [Mpls] Dayton helping/Thanks ROAR

2003-07-30 Thread Anne McCandless
jet noise can be, but our noise is deadly. Senator and Mr Mayor, can we please get some Homeland Security up here in Jordan? Our babies really need it. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed

Re: [Mpls] Dayton helping/Thanks ROAR

2003-07-30 Thread Anne McCandless
be able to handle this unique and valuable community service. Just trying to do a little 'thinking outside the box'. Logic sure hasn't worked. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't

Re: [Mpls] Polluted by racism: Bassett Creek and a short history of the Northside...

2003-07-23 Thread Anne McCandless
hope when the landscaping goes in, the feel will be different and it will look like a warmer place to live. That's only my opinion and I have a tendency to more traditonal in tastes. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't

Re: [Mpls] Lake Sandy

2003-07-23 Thread Anne McCandless
for fuel for so many centuries. Anne McCandless Jordan, but formerly 31st Central NE in a house bought by my grandfather in 1902 TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls

Re: [Mpls] Friday Shooting at Nicollet Lake

2003-07-19 Thread Anne McCandless
I heard that the victim's injuries were not life threatening and three people were arrested. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific

Re: [Mpls] Traffic flow and its implications for other systems

2003-07-16 Thread Anne McCandless
Good point about the lights. St Paul has had them for over 20 years. Mpls has always said they were too expensive. Penny wise . Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain

Re: [Mpls] SEARCH FOR NEW CHIEF MIGHT TAKE WRONG TURN

2003-07-05 Thread Anne McCandless
the ranks of the St Paul PD? So much for the argument that ONLY an outsider can run the police department. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject

Re: [Mpls] Bikeways|MPD Chief Candidates|MPS

2003-07-04 Thread Anne McCandless
chief to the next to the next. Just another angle on the argument of insider/outsider. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course

Re: [Mpls] Search underway for new Minneapolis police chief

2003-07-02 Thread Anne McCandless
, and/or a community leader and say I think you are wrong. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course

[Mpls] Change in Sodomy Laws

2003-06-27 Thread Anne McCandless
If you don't think Minnesota has laws against sodomy, check out MN Statute 609.293. Anne McCandless Jordan Blank Bkgrd.gif

Re: [Mpls] Community garden at risk?

2003-06-25 Thread Anne McCandless
worn out. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course.) Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused

[Mpls] Job Opportunity

2003-06-25 Thread Anne McCandless
Attention all list members! If anyone out there is looking for a challenge and a chance to make a real change in our city, the Jordan Area Community Council is looking for a new director. We need someone with experience organizing neighborhood volunteers, fund raising, and running a

Re: [Mpls] Of toilet paper, toothpaste, and Target options

2003-06-12 Thread Anne McCandless
in this topic is welcome to join us. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Susan Maricle [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 12:20 PM Subject: [Mpls] Of toilet paper, toothpaste, and Target options While colorful, cool stores like at Mercado would

Re: [Mpls] EDITORIAL :Target breaks promise to community

2003-06-06 Thread Anne McCandless
to build downtown. They also got money for building on Broadway ($15 mil or something like that). How about Lake Street and their Quarry store? Seems like they should be able to afford some loss (if there is a loss) when they get all that free money. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message

Re: [Mpls] Northside Target- a Postmortem

2003-06-03 Thread Anne McCandless
in there. They are slandering a community unfairly at a time when the community is really getting better with many positive projects slated to be started in the very near future. That is what angers me about the whole thing. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame

[Mpls] Gun Law

2003-06-02 Thread Anne McCandless
compartments and trunks.Oh, and the rest of us can look forward to higher insurance rates. Anne McCandless Jordan Blank Bkgrd.gif

Re: [Mpls] Target Closing in North Minneapolis: Lake Street KMart is thriving

2003-05-31 Thread Anne McCandless
in the suburbs or to the Quarry. I just hope Target gets the message and changes their minds and their approach to the problem. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change

Re: [Mpls] What Ever Happend to Community?

2003-05-30 Thread Anne McCandless
than three years old in perfect working order, except when it hits the really high, thick weeds. Then it does bog down a bit. Some unmowed lawns are a result of laziness, not lack of resounces. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2

Re: [Mpls] What Ever Happend to Community?

2003-05-30 Thread Anne McCandless
McCandless - Original Message - From: Dyna [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Anne McCandless [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 11:39 AM Subject: Re: [Mpls] What Ever Happend to Community? On Thursday, May 29, 2003, at 10:58 AM, Anne McCandless wrote: Perhaps, you feel that old

Re: [Mpls] List members in the news

2003-05-29 Thread Anne McCandless
at how inspectors are assigned. Maybe the areas where these minor infractions occur should be inspected on complaint only. That would free up alot of the inspectors to patrol the more neglected areas. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Mpls] Highest point?

2003-03-21 Thread Anne McCandless
, the walkway and stairs, which would even make Rocky work up a sweat, have fallen into disrepair and have been blocked off for years. On a clear day, you can stand up there and see forever. Great place to look for tornadoes, too, but don't tell my mom I said that. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY

Re: [Mpls] Thank You, Governor.....and I mean it sincerely

2003-03-16 Thread Anne McCandless
The biggest mess makers in my neighborhood are the rental properties. Got any ideas for getting them to 'take responsibility'? Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2. Cut as much of the post you're responding to as possible

Re: [Mpls] Library - Hennepin County vs. Minneapolis

2003-03-12 Thread Anne McCandless
. In case anyone doubts whether the branch libraries are busy or not, stop into the library at Lowry and Emerson any time. It is constantly in use. After school, I have seen kids literally are standing in line waiting for a computer and no chairs left to sit on at the tables. Anne McCandless Jordan

[Mpls] HF67

2003-03-07 Thread Anne McCandless
Whatever the motives or politics behind this bill, Minneapolis cannot afford it. Waiting for the next scheduled elections for the new districts to go into effect will not make as much difference to the people of Mpls as cutting 100 police officers or cutting back on library services. It's

[Mpls] HF67

2003-03-06 Thread Anne McCandless
Today I watched part of the Mpls City Council meeting discussing budget cuts. I then got an e-mail from a friend saying that Ms Kahn's bill to have special elections in Mpls is still alive and kicking and appears to be headed for approval. Now I am confused. If the Governor and his fellow

Re: [Mpls] Thoughts on LGA

2003-03-05 Thread Anne McCandless
How about toll booths at the end of every off ramp into the city? Either the burbanites would pay, get off the freeway and new ones wouldn't have to be built. or use mass transit. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Terrell Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Minneapolis Issues

Re: [Mpls] No Bikes on Lake Street?

2003-02-28 Thread Anne McCandless
immediately. Anne McCandless Jordan democracy.org/mpls TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2. Cut as much of the post you're responding to as possible. Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages

Re: [Mpls] Mpls. LGA cuts in Pi Press

2003-02-25 Thread Anne McCandless
Title: Mpls. LGA cuts in Pi Press Or, the residents who live close to the hydrants could help out and paint them.What a fun project to promote community involvement. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Borger, Judith Yates To: Mpls Forum (E-mail) Sent

Re: [Mpls] Syl Jones on 2-21

2003-02-21 Thread Anne McCandless
forward. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Emilie Quast [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 10:54 AM Subject: [Mpls] Syl Jones on 2-21 I think it's time to air those videos Jones describes on the 6PM news. I can't think but that having

[Mpls] Protest Numbers

2003-02-16 Thread Anne McCandless
According to Channel 11, the Mpls Police gave no official estimate of the numbers. Nor is any number quoted in the Trib, Channel 4 or Channel 9. Only channel 5 says that police (unidentified and not official) said the number was 700.I wonder how all the others major news outlets missed

Re: [Mpls] Protest Numbers

2003-02-16 Thread Anne McCandless
Sorry I confused the issue with the facts. I naively thought that Fairness in this instance would be appreciated. Silly me. Of course, you are right. If a reporter writes or says something, it must be true, especially if it suits ones purposes. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message

Re: [Mpls] Grow on Black History exhibit

2003-02-06 Thread Anne McCandless
The jurors are taken to eat at the cafeteria right across from where the exhibit is. It would be very easy for a jury to see the exhibit. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Jordan S. Kushner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Atherton [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: [Mpls] I live for muffler failure and tread wear ...

2003-02-04 Thread Anne McCandless
there. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Chris Steller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 6:36 PM Subject: [Mpls] I live for muffler failure and tread wear ... ... because if I go to one of the specialty auto service places on East Lake

Re: [Mpls] No Longer the Giveaway County Board

2003-02-04 Thread Anne McCandless
. Anne McCandless Jordan -- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 9:06 PM Subject: [Mpls] "No Longer the Giveaway County Board" As preparations for a second campout re:homelessness takes shape

[Mpls] 3rd Ward Election

2003-02-02 Thread Anne McCandless
from our elected officials is because they see we don't vote, especially on the North Side. Votes are the only things that politicians pay attention to, I don't care who they are. In case I haven't made my case clear, VOTE, VOTE, VOTE!! Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send

Re: [Mpls] Class warfare and the CUE awards

2003-02-01 Thread Anne McCandless
lost in the Hwy 100 redo. It is a shame to see the work hard work done by so many of our fathers and grandfathers, including mine, falling apart or being torn down. They should last as long as the material they were made of. granite boulders. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message

Re: [Mpls] Fw: Shootings at 29th Queen

2003-02-01 Thread Anne McCandless
alot of nice homes in the area, especially if you're a fan of the bungalow and arts craft styles. We have a beautiful, new school. And we welcomegardeners ( or wanna-bes ). I guess I'd best close this or else thelist king will accuse me of trying touse the site for selling something.

Re: [Mpls] Whither the well off man from the suburbs?

2003-01-27 Thread Anne McCandless
. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Dee Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 3:46 PM Subject: [Mpls] Whither the well off man from the suburbs? Dennis Plante writes, in part- ...I thought it might be appropriate for me to tell what I

Re: [Mpls] Endorsement of Council Candidate

2003-01-25 Thread Anne McCandless
GREAT! FABULOUS!MARVELOUS! The mayor's got good smarts! Got the picture! Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: FNA [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 7:11 PM Subject: [Mpls] Endorsement of Council Candidate What is the opinion

Re: [Mpls] Endorsement of Council Candidate

2003-01-25 Thread Anne McCandless
this has nothing to do with 'mines bigger than yours'. Maybe it is about what the voters want. Then again, maybe I'm a cockeyed optimist. Either way.GREAT!FANTASTIC!MARVELOUS! Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: WizardMarks [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FNA [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc

Fw: [Mpls] Gordon Parks, north Mpls., and Pope's

2003-01-22 Thread Anne McCandless
to the brothels in the area. He didn't remember the exact addresses, but when we drove through the area between Ply and Lyn and the Farmer's Market, he would reminisce, until mom cut him off. Mpls used to be quite a wild town. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain

Fw: [Mpls] Goodman, Lane, Benson Commentary NRP Resolution

2003-01-22 Thread Anne McCandless
in City Hall. Anne McCandless Jordan TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2. Cut as much of the post you're responding to as possible. Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto

Re: [Mpls] Goodman, Lane, Benson Commentary NRP Resolution Straight Talk About Sharing The Pain.

2003-01-21 Thread Anne McCandless
inspectors and 2 captains to run the main divisions. Of course the chief would probably have to spend more time in the city and communicate with his supervisors more, but what the heck. That's his job, isn't it? Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Dean Carlson [EMAIL

Re: [Mpls] NWA; Don Samuels;NRP

2003-01-20 Thread Anne McCandless
that be if we don't 'vote Moore'? Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Jim Mork [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 12:45 PM Subject: [Mpls] NWA; Don Samuels;NRP NWA: Dave Brauer must not fly if he doesnt consider NWA a Minneapolis issue. Man

Re: [Mpls] Speed limit on Hiawatha

2003-01-18 Thread Anne McCandless
. Maybe the 'burbs can just buy out all the home owners in Mpls and then they can pave the whole city and drive where ever they want. Anne McCandless Jordan Original Message - From: Anderson Turpin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mpls@mnforum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 9:07 PM

Re: [Mpls] Saturday NRP session- Sly Di takes her sawzall to thebudget...

2003-01-13 Thread Anne McCandless
the hard times and were looking forward to some progress and innovation. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Michael Atherton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 4:38 PM Subject: RE: [Mpls] Saturday NRP session- Sly Di takes her sawzall

Re: [Mpls] 3rd Ward election promises higher standard~insight News

2003-01-08 Thread Anne McCandless
some questions and find out where they stand. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: phaedrus [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 3:02 PM Subject: Re: [Mpls] 3rd Ward election promises higher standard~insight News Fortune 500 company

Re: [Mpls] Section 8 and Boarded Up Houses....

2003-01-05 Thread Anne McCandless
. Anyone else know? Maybe I'm mistaken thinking that public housing is based on financial need. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: V.L. Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 4:11 AM Subject: [Mpls] Section 8 and Boarded Up Houses

Re: [Mpls] Who speaks for Moore?

2003-01-03 Thread Anne McCandless
. A word to the wise, Linda. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Eric Mitchell To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 2:44 PM Subject: [Mpls] Who speaks for Moore? As far as I know, I haven't read a questionable

Re: [Mpls] Boarded Houses

2003-01-02 Thread Anne McCandless
on, guys, let's get going. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: MPLS Forum [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 6:25 AM Subject: [Mpls] Boarded Houses I found this list to be amazing. What is the plan for all these houses? What area

Re: [Mpls] Re: 3rd Ward Primary - tidal waves

2003-01-01 Thread Anne McCandless
by a seaquake, hurricane, or strong wind. Cf. tsunami. 2. either of the two great wavelike swellings of the ocean surface that move around the earth on opposite sides and give rise to tide, caused by the attraction of the moon and sun. Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From

[Mpls] Political Mailings

2002-12-27 Thread Anne McCandless
as a whole. I also know that the designers of these pieces may or may not also work for the printer. That said,if I were trying to grab attention and get my message out, I have to go with #2 or #3. Again, I'm no expert, just a voter. Anne McCandless Jordan

[Mpls] Matt Thoren

2002-12-27 Thread Anne McCandless
involved JACC. In fact, he has informed me that between about 1989 and 1991, he was involved and attendedmeetings. My sincere apologies to Mr. Thoren for my error. Anne McCandless Jordan

Re: [Mpls] Small Business Loans Web Site

2002-12-26 Thread Anne McCandless
I agree with Nancyespecially about the web site. Thanks Anne McCandless Jordan - Original Message - From: Nancy Travers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2002 5:27 PM Subject: [Mpls] Small Business Loans Web Site Whatever it's called, I

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