Thanks for asking, Carol.
I'd be more impressed if you were refusing such contributions not because of
what others might
think, but because it's the right thing to do. It appears we disagree on
whether acceptance of
such contributions is a significant conflict of interest.
As Commissioner,
A bit on this theory if I may
I live within the backdrop of the mills off Hiawatha...they are noisy,
they stink, the dust in more than just bad, and I would be interested in
the numbers of actual employees that the experienced DFL labor elders
think work there.
Secondly, quite honestly I
Brown: We should remember that in Minneapolis the TIF tap has been pretty
much cut off. Gone are the days when every downtown project had a subsidy.
Heller: What about the $30 million TIF contribution to Ryan Construction
and George Sherman for the Sear's site? The ink is barely dry on that
As a one time over the road trucker I couldn't agree with Dyna more.
Well said, Dyna!
Steven M Nelson
Willard Hay
http://citizenshipchronicles.blogspot.com/
Get UP! Get OUT! GET INVOLVED!!!
Dyna Sluyter
wrote
I wrote Gary Schiff about the issue, and his attitude is
essentially that truckers
As a constituent of Jon Olson, I'd like to know why he does not have email
that can be used for constituent service. Walt Dziedzic, Bob Fine,
Rochelle Berry Graves should also have email.
This idea to push open time to a time that isn't televised is a bad
idea. It is good to know that Carol
Can withstand a tornado hit, builders say:
http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/10822429.htm
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An interesting notion put forth at the end of Booker Hodges's latest
Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder column:
I believe that the Minneapolis DFL should not endorse candidates in this
year's mayoral, 8th, 5th ward city council races until after the primary.
Endorsement in these races would do
Went over and looked at the WING in the early morning sunlight. Loving modern
design, along with preservation of old, I was disappointed in the structure.
The coloration of the structure reminds me of the sixties building, the glass
is nice and is being done a lot in new buildings, the pillars
The protests on the design of the downtown library are proving what I
first thought when the design was proposed. That is, the new library
does not have a pleasing visual appearance from about every point of
view. The overhang is just but one thing to hate about it.
What has happened, I
Vicky said: The Allina employees will have to buy a lot of trinkets on
Lake Street (at .5% sales tax) to retire the $30 million TIF debt, plus
interest. Remember that the property taxes will NOT be going into the
City's general fund.
Nick responds: You make it sound as if there would be no
From : reginald birts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent : Saturday, February 5, 2005 7:49 PM
To : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject : 8th ward candidate
Greetings, My Name is Reg Neal Birts
I'm announcing my
I meant to post this when Rice got officially re-hired by the Park Board -
but better late than never.
Most of his posts were rather unprofessional - and surprising for someone
posting on behalf of the Park Board. I asked several commissioners -
including John Erwin and Jon Olson what they
Eva Young writes:
I meant to post this when Rice got officially re-hired by the Park Board -
but better late than never.
Most of his posts were rather unprofessional - and surprising for someone
posting on behalf of the Park Board.
Members: we all have our weak moments (including this
I think the first point of ethics Jason Stone and Scott Vreeland should
recommend is
to respond to all constituents even those they dislike or disagree with.
I am a constituent of the 5th park district. My schools ( MTS) are in the 3rd
Park District. Scott ignores my school. Jason refuses to
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