[Mpls] What Makes Minneapolis Feel Like My City

2001-03-04 Thread Delcalzoaj
I really like this thread because it has made me think hard about what I like and don't like about the City. And as I thought about it, it kept getting deeper and deeper. I wholeheartedly agree that the likes set Minneapolis apart from other cities. And the urban forest is wonderful. Lack

[Mpls] Greens Endorse Gordon

2001-03-04 Thread Cameron A. Gordon
It is with great honor that I accepted the endorsement of the Minneapolis Green Party yesterday as candidate for Minneapolis City Council. This is an essential step in my campaign in the Second Ward. Over the weeks and months ahead I hope to meet, listen to and talk with people throughtout th

Re: [Mpls] CNIA "Family Festival"

2001-03-04 Thread Eva Young
Still, it was a palace coup, the "winners" were, >in part, members of the previous board who were tired of being treated like >mouse ca-ca by some of the other members of the board. It was 10 months ago. >Let's move on. It seems like what happens is there seem to be "coups" and coutercoups each

Re: [Mpls] CNIA "Family Festival"

2001-03-04 Thread wizardmarks
Eva Young wrote: > Mathea writes: > > Some Republicans that > go to DFL functions, some neighbors that criticize the neighborhood > organization but don't realize that their behavior is part of the > neighborhood fabric, which sometimes is a bit tattered and worn and in need > of repair. > ---

[Mpls] Mpls/5D Green Party endorses candidates, charter amendment for IRV

2001-03-04 Thread HolleB
March 4, 2001 Green Party Endorses Minneapolis City Council Candidates, Charter Amendment for Instant Runoff Voting For information contact: Holle Brian, Chair Minneapolis/5th District Green Party (612) 822-6593 [EMAIL PROTECTED] David Kaminsky Mpls/5D GP Ballot Iniatives Commi

Re: [Mpls] CNIA "Family Festival"

2001-03-04 Thread Eva Young
Mathea writes: First, CNIA is only as dysfunctional as the neighborhood allows it to be. There are all kinds of people in the Central Neighborhood and many of those people types get involved in neighborhood politics. Some Republicans that go to DFL functions, some neighbors that criticize the ne

[Mpls] Ward 12 Results - Signed

2001-03-04 Thread Tim Bonham
For the record, here are the results of the Ward 12 DFL Convention held Saturday, March 3, 2001: Sandy Colvin-Roy was endorsed for re-election on the first ballot. Vote totals were: Sandy Colvin Roy131 votes 70.1% Craig Larson 56 votes 29.9% Total

[Mpls] Ward 12 Results

2001-03-04 Thread Tim Bonham
For the record, here are the results of the Ward 12 DFL Convention held Saturday, March 3, 2001: Sandy Colvin-Roy was endorsed for re-election on the first ballot. Vote totals were: Sandy Colvin Roy131 votes 70.1% Craig Larson 56 votes 29.9% Total

[Mpls] Ward 6 Forum summary

2001-03-04 Thread Annie Young
Short summary of 6th Ward Forum held by Whittier Neighbors and Stevens Square Neighborhood Organization. Over 100 people (mostly campaign workers and candidate supporters) packed a small room at Whittier School on Thursday evening, March 1st. A keynote to mention. The forum was conducted very pr

Re: [Mpls] CNIA "Family Festival"

2001-03-04 Thread M Smith
 Eva: I appreciate your having opinions, however, I don't appreciate the incredibly judgmental way those opinions come across as truths. First, CNIA is only as dysfunctional as the neighborhood allows it to be.  There are all kinds of people in the Central Neighborhood and many of those people type