There are a few rules-of-thumb that We should all adhere to...for
example...'If You are pulled over on a traffic-stop, and the Officer is
wearing those fingerless gloves, be awfully damned Respectful'.
A couple of years ago, I saw a White Cop pull over
a Black Man in Our Fair City. I stood by,
From a tenant-oriented discussion list I learned of a pro bono survey
being conducted for the City of Minneapolis by McKinsey Co. with
reference to R.T.'s and the Council's current intention to rationalize
MCDA, NRP and Planning Department functions. The survey questionnaire
can be accessed via
Here are the members: two City Council appointees Rick Stafford (DFL,
9th Ward, I think) and Fred Markus (Green, 10th Ward) and six members
elected by the Charter Commission last evening: Lyle Schwartzkopf (IR,
11th Ward), Michael Finch (IR, 13th Ward), Steve Claypatch (DFL, 4th
Ward), Everett
Several commissioners have e-mail's and are on this list...
Audrey Johnson, Rod Krueger, Annie Young, Gary Schiff (and I am sure others
have e-mail) and we did decide when setting our meeting schedule that we
would go out to neighborhood's two -three times during the year. However,
remember
Michael Hohmann wrote:
Seems to me that effective oversight of the police rests largely within the
confines of our criminal and civil laws and court systems... Effective
litigation
should impose a self-regulating system based on cost-effective,
results-oriented policing.
If court action, either
The spring is located on the campus of the former Twin Cities branch of
the U.S. Bureau of Mines. The campus is adjacent to the intersection of
Hiawatha Avenue and the Crosstown (MN HWY 62) intersection, on the north
east corner. The Bureau campus is about 27 acres and surrounded by a
chain
HI, Trash Lady here.
Yes, I am responsible for that mailing. I am also responsible for insuring
that garbage is appropriately picked up throughout the City, every week. As
a farm kid, I know that Mother Nature will ensure that the lack of snow
early in the year will most likely be balanced
Neal Blanchettasked for the location of Camp Coldwater spring. It's shown right here:
http://terraserver.homeadvisor.msn.com/image.asp?S=10T=1X=2423Y=24858Z=15W=0
It's the dark blob in the upper left of this aerial photo.You can pan out to find the
larger context. Keep in mind that this
Neal Blanchett asked for the location of Camp Coldwater spring. It's
shown right here:
It is also shown on the Preserve Camp Coldwater Coalition's website at
http://www.preservecampcoldwater.org/.
It is in the right frame if you scroll down just a bit.
If your browser does not support
In a message dated 2/13/02 11:41:17 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Here are the members: two City Council appointees Rick Stafford (DFL,
9th Ward, I think) and Fred Markus (Green, 10th Ward) and six members
elected by the Charter Commission last evening: Lyle Schwartzkopf
Title: Re: [Mpls] Redistricting Commission
Karen Collier writes:
2. When I was interviewed, there were NO designated Green Party individuals. I do not know the reason for that. My initial understanding was that the Green Party would be allocated two representatives since they had achieved the
Ed,were are you getting your information
about the Civil Rights Commission? First, the Minneapolis Civil Rights
CommissionDOES have currently have jurisdiction over the Minneapolis the
police. This power was granted by a charter amendment passed by voter referendum
in 1997. Second,
Regarding Greens on the redistricting commission:
The nomination list that I saw at the Charter
Commission interview had Jordan Kushner listed as a
Green. I don't remember if he was party-nominated or
self-nominated, but either way, he was one Green that
was present during the selection section
I find it appalling that there is only one person who lives east of
Bloomingon Avenue (south)/River (north). This commission is to represent
the city--why is everyone in the western half (quarter?) of the City?
Why is there only one person to represent half (Females) of the population.
It also
I forgot to add in my previous post:
Not only were there several women, (4-5?) There were
also at least 3-4 people of color and two openly gay
men... that I personally knew of, anyway. It was
pretty diverse pickings, when you consider that there
were only about 20 of us in total on Thursday.
I think the City Council passed (or it is coming up soon for a vote) a resolution
recently to support protection of the Spring.
I believe that one of the problems with trying to save the spring is that we have
been prevented from seeing it for 50 years--it's been hidden from us behind locked
Below is a notice of a newly published article in an electronic educational journal.
The topic, how classroom practices impact students' academic performance,
should be an important consideration in our discussion about budget
decisions in the MPS. You can access the article at the link given in
MEA CULPA
I apologize to Connie and Jeannine. There were two women from the GOP. Connie was there the same evening as I was, but Jennifer was not. You are correct, Jordan Kushner did appear as a designee of the Green Party. I was under the impression that the Greens did have a high enough
In a recent post I essentially challenged the minority group of four on the Park Board to acknowledge that they were indeed the minority, and that if they felt suppressed in that position that they should define what issues bind them together, figure out how they would pay for that joint vision,
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