[Mpls] Minneapolis needs a new chief lobbyist

2003-10-22 Thread Dore Mead
My thanks to David Brauer for posting the information from the Checks and Balances website regarding the upcoming change in the City's Intergovernmental Relations Office. Wouldn't this be the perfect spot for David Jennings? Dore Mead Tangletown REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has vi

[Mpls] Recent appointments in CPED

2003-07-14 Thread Dore Mead
llina shortly after that meeting. But I digress. I am very pleased that Mike Christensen is willing and able to join the City in a key role and look forward to his putting his unique talents to work on behalf of Minneapolis. I hope within a year this list will be singing Mike's praises! Dor

[Mpls] Public hearing on Minneapolis Code of Ethics

2003-02-21 Thread Dore Mead
TABILITY -- We comply with both the letter and the spirit of applicable Federal and State law and regulations, the City Charter, the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances and City policies and procedures. ... " I hope interested people will attend Monday's public hearing and that discussions of the

[Mpls] Council Member salaries

2003-01-22 Thread Dore Mead
Council Members cut their own salaries is asking the Council to take an action that is not legal under current State law. Dore Mead Tangletown former City Council Member, Ward 11 TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2. Cut as much of the post you're responding to as pos

[Mpls] Changes to I-35W would affect ALL of south Minneapolis

2002-11-18 Thread Dore Mead
well as those who don't. I look forward to a real dialog on the issues. I look forward to residents and businesses of Minneapolis coming together and building consensus so that the City has real negotiating power in these matters and our elected officials feel they have a mandate to march in a c

[Mpls] Cub on 60th

2002-11-11 Thread Dore Mead
ally be completed in the not-too-distant future. Dore Mead Tangletown ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:mpls@;mnforum.org Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls

[Mpls] Nicollet Avenue

2002-07-22 Thread Dore Mead
lk or bicycle across the bridge now that the wider sidewalk on the west side provides a safer environment. Dore Mead Tangletown ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubs

[Mpls] Chief Olson's contract

2002-04-19 Thread Dore Mead
cerns that were not being addressed. Thanks. Dore Mead Tangletown ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls

[Mpls] City investigation

2002-01-31 Thread Dore Mead
sequent convictions of a wide array of people, including a state senator and a judge. Clearly he's not afraid of stepping on significant toes or rocking boats. There's no reason to assume that his work here will be less extensive or less honest than the work h

[Mpls] Minneapolis elections

2002-01-18 Thread Dore Mead
for Mayor without having to give up their City Council seats. Great discussion to have here! Thanks for starting it, Phyllis. Dore Mead Tangletown ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A Civil City Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTE