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From: Dooley, Bill
Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 10:46 AM
To: 'Discuss Minneapolis (Discuss Minneapolis)'
Subject: Uncommon Gardens/USA Today
A Minneapolis gas station conversion to garden store (Uncommon Gardens
in SW Mpls) is mentioned (last item) in yesterday's
I wonder if we will have a San Francisco-style mayor's race in 05? I believe the final
SF result was Democrats 52 percent Greens 47 percent.
Bill Dooley
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For those interested in the homeless issue, the San Francisco Chronicle has run a
five-part series on the homeless in SF within the last two weeks. I do not have a link
as I am doing this from a wireless emailer. SF has the worse homeless problem in the
nation and puts the Minneapolis homeless
I recently returned from a business trip to Houston, TX. There were five
taxes on my hotel bill.
City Occupancy Tax (7%)
State Occupancy Tax (6%)
County Occupancy Tax (2%)
Sport Occupancy Tax (2%)
Texas University Fund Tax (2 cents)
Does anyone know what are the Minneapolis hotel occupancy taxes
Minneapolis Greens take heart. Matt Gonzalez is closing fast in the San Francisco
mayor's race. See 12/3/03 USA TODAY page 5A. Headline: Green win could have impact
beyond city race. Subhead: San Francisco candidate has serious shot at mayor's job,
altering Dem's landscape.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
Adding to this thread, see G.R. Anderson's recent CITY PAGES story regarding
Minneapolis Police Chief candidate Charles Moose. The story asks the basic question:
should the new chief be an insider or outsider? Also, the story states Mayor Rybak has
said he wants the new chief to be a woman or
New Star Tribune columnist Nick Coleman weighs in on the Minneapolis downtown crime
controversy.
http://www.startribune.com/stories/357/4227232.html
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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From: Ron Lischeid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 12:22 PM
To: Dooley, Bill; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Mpls] Minority Students Achievement Gap
Mr.Dooley writes-
---Then shouldn't we push those minority students
Why Wal-Mart? Could not these devices be embedded in products sold by Target, K-Mart
or Fleet Farm? BTW, I believe a Wal-Mart is scheduled to open within the city limits
of St. Paul in the Midway area.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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From: kevin reich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Star Tribune is becoming more irrelevant each passing day for this city dweller. I
use this list, neighborhood newspapers and the Skyway News to keep up with local
issues and various national newspaper websites to keep up with national and
international news. The Star Tribune mission is
I find it interesting that Block-E Developer Don McCaffrey is hosting a meet-and-greet
for Deputy Chief Lucy Gerold http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/4209576.html
during the same time downtown crime spree allegations are coming to light.
WCCO-TV is reporting that former Montgomery County (Maryland) Police Chief Charles
Moose, who presided over the hunt for the Washington, DC area sniper, may be a
candidate for Minneapolis Police Chief. Moose was the Portland, Oregon Police Chief
prior to going to Montgomery County.
Bill
The new Minneapolis top lobbyist should have a relationship with both the DFL and
Republican parties. A DFL relationship because the Minneapolis legislative delegation
is all DFL and Republican relationship because suburban Republicans are the center of
power in a House with a large Republican
Steve Brandt has a story in today's Star Tribune regarding the latest in the Sears
site redevelopment, potentially the largest commercial redevelopment pending on the
city's South Side. http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/4144198.html Over the nine
years since Sears has been boarded, I have
I have been informed that Dave Jennings has resigned his position with the Minneapolis
Schools and to see the Star Tribune for details.
Bill Dooley
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I understand the MAC will open airport concessions to all comers. If Lucille or
another soul food restaurant could get in there it could be a goldmine.
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I have not read all of this thread so this may have been covered earlier. One parent
called into a talk radio station and said his son was living in a converted duplex
with 20 other students and the landlord was charging each students $350 per month! He
said he had pulled his daughter out of
G.R. Anderson has an interesting article in the current edition of CITY PAGES
regarding the search for the new police chief. One eye-popping statistic: according to
Anderson, only 15% of Minneapolis police officers live in the city of Minneapolis. I
am still an advocate for the new chief living
The city of Minneapolis no longer has the resources to track down automobile hit and
run perpetrators where no personal injury is involved. This means Minneapolis
residents now have to track down the miscreants and/or their insurance companies in an
attempt to recover their deductible (if the
The following story regarding the Minneapolis Public School District and liability
insurance coverage appeared in the September 10, 2003 POLITICS IN MINNESOTA
newsletter. I have been given permission to reprint.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
Mpls Schools Drop Liability Insurance Coverage
The no new taxes
I assume The Bean Scene is a coffee shop. I have heard that coffee shops are a
valuable addition to blighted areas in other cities. They become a calming place of
retreat that does not involve alcohol. Let's hope this is the case here.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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Here are my comments regarding the search for the next Minneapolis Police Chief:
1. The Police Departments of Washington, DC, Chicago, Dallas, and Portland (I may have
missed a few) are undergoing leadership changes or intense scrutiny. I hope the search
committee will study the specific
ROLL CALL newspaper is reporting this afternoon that last week Sen. Mark Dayton placed
holds on all judicial nominees from Mississippi in retribution for Sen. Trent Lott
(R-Mississippi) siding with a powerful airline in a fight over jet engine noise.
(Roll Call is a paid subscription web site.)
Now, if we could only get innovative teacher assignments to go along with that
training.
Bill Dooley
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Governor Pawlenty is also looking at this issue: from today's STAR TRIBUNE
Gov. Tim Pawlenty prodded the state's top corporate executives Thursday night to help
out with several initiatives he will announce this month, including a program to
provide more money to attract the best and brightest
This just reinforces the point made in a recent WALL STREET JOURNAL piece I posted
that the best and/or most experienced teachers should be assigned to the worse
performing schools. And add to that, assignment to the high-suspension-rate grades of
8th, 6th, 7th, and 9th.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
In a September 3, 2003 CITY PAGES article regarding a public policy forum to discuss
police-community relations, Minneapolis Police Federation President Sgt. John
Delmonico talked about a community relations plan. Britt Robson the author of the
article writes, He (Delmonico) distributed copies
Is there any way this can be sent out with more than one day's notice?
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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Subject: [Mpls] MPS and MPLS POLICE
From
Friday's WASHINGTON POST: "The head of engineering and technology for the
Federal Communications Commission said yesterday that he is briefing
commissioners on several ways to solve the interference issues between wireless
public safety systems and private cellular phone companies
Here is some additional information for the Minneapolis minority student achievement
gap debate that has been raging on several threads on this list. In the August 19,
2003 edition of the WALL STREET JOURNAL an article entitled Trying to Close the
Stubborn Learning Gap, explains that African
Given the recent threads regarding Minneapolis police-community relations, list
members may be interested in a August 20, 2003 USA TODAY article entitled Buddhism
and the Badge. The article is about an upcoming five-day retreat in the Madison,
Wisconsin area, lead by a prominent Buddhist monk,
I understand Ray Whebbe has passed away. Charlie Walters mentioned in his Friday ST
PAUL PIONEER PRESS column that Ray was in critical condition with heart complications
at Hennepin County Medical Center. I believe Ray was the publisher of BULLDOG WATCH a
Minneapolis community newspaper that
Did I miss an earlier thread? What is this protest about?
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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She is a finalist. Here is the link:
http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/breaking_news/6402513.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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An interesting paragraph in a recent Seattle Times article regarding the famous
Seattle Elliott Bay Bookstore: Yesterday a survey of literacy in 64 cities confirmed
what Seattle bookworms have long suspected. It named Seattle as one of the country's
two most-literate cities, edged out for No. 1
Does anyone know the status of brew pub 1/2 gallon growlers of beer to go? I
understand recently enacted legislation allows for the sale of brew pub beer to go if
so approved by individual cities. Has Minneapolis approved a growler ordinance? If
not, is it on the city council agenda? If so,
Well, if the pubs do not want off-sale, looks like I will have to stick with Summit.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 10:36 AM
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Subject: [Mpls] Minneapolis growlers
I checked with
KARE-11 also had it this morning. Even thought this is breaking news, it was hardly
a secret that Olson would not be renewed.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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How does this list feel regarding whether the new police chief should be female or a
racial minority group member? Also, should it be an insider or a person from another
city? Or, is it the preverbal best person available?
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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I apologize for the recent blank message. Here is what I meant to say. An important
article appeared in Saturday's Star Tribune comparing the operating costs of the
Minneapolis and St. Paul school districts.
On one side of the Mississippi River this week somber Minneapolis school leaders
All bars to stay open until 2AM beginning July 1. The vote was 11-2. Here is the link.
http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/6134013.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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List members may find this story regarding edgy billboards of interest. These
restaurants and billboards appear to proliferate the city. This list recently debated
a Chino Latino restaurant billboard and Chino Latino is featured in the story. Here is
the link:
I checked with the Urban League. The time for this event is 6PM - 7:30PM.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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Subject: [Mpls] MINNEAPOLIS URBAN LEAGUE TO HOST STATE OF THE DISTRICT
MEETING
My take on the Target closing is that there was no fair warning to the community that
the story was failing. Surely Target has a duty to its shareholders to expect
performing stores. However, in situations where a store is a vital part of a community
in so far as providing jobs in a low income
I believe newspapers will eventually have to charge for their online content. I
believe home delivery and news stand sales are down as people get the news for free.
Expect more registration information requests from your favorite online providers.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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The West Broadway Target store to close. Target says it is too small. Here is the link.
http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/breaking_news/5960968.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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We had three vehicles and a two-car garage. the oldest vehicle, parked in front of our
house was stolen last night. It was an old Honda with 115,000 miles. I guess even with
old cars you need a steering wheel locking device like The Club if the car will be
outside overnight. Lesson learned.
Well the Strib Metro cover is not as bad as today's USA Today's front page: 1) How the
war against Iraq could unfold; 2) FBI charges Fla. professor as terror fundraiser; and
3) Teen has 2nd chance after mismatch forces 2nd transplant. But to be Minneapolis
specific, here is something to be
Interesting to note that St. Paul is opening its third jazz club whereas Minneapolis
has only one (Jazzmines). Here is the link.
http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/entertainment/music/4965739.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp
Bill Dooley
Kenny
Minneapolis Senator Linda Berglin has just put in two bills dealing with community
crime prevention groups. Senate File No. 42 would require the city of Minneapolis to
notify community crime groups of the outcome of criminal proceedings. Senate File No.
43 would create a gross misdemeanor for
An interesting companion piece regarding the black leadership issue may be found at:
What's a Black Caucus? by Clinton Collins, Jr., THE RAKE, January 2003.
http://www.rakemag.com/features/detail.asp?catID=50itemID=949
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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From: Shawn Lewis
An excellent summary of Minneapolis Third Ward politics in the December 5 issue of
Checks Balances political newsletter. According to the newsletter the field of
candidates are:
Anschutz, Don (No Party Affiliation)
Dziedzic, Kari (DFL)
Freeman, Vanessa (DFL)
Guilmette, Lennie (I)
Moore, Olin
Given the unexpected massive state budget deficit, outgoing House Ways Means
Chairman Dave Bishop (R-Rochester) has again raised the issue of a state casino at the
Mall of America. Here is the link to the Star Tribune story (which also has an
excellent summary of some of the areas impacted by
I too like year round school in part to keep some of the young people busy and away
from gangs and other negative influences foisted upon them by unemployed persons who
hang on the front porches of the neighborhood. But I am afraid this one would be a
tough sell to teachers who may have entered
Has Red McCombs given up on Minneapolis and will now move the Vikings to the suburbs?
Why do I feel that I will somehow pay a tax when I dine at my favorite South Nicollet
Avenue eatery and yet have to drive to Blaine to see a Vikings game? Here is the link.
Last Thursday USA Today had a long (by USA Today standards) piece regarding emerging
Wi-Fi technology. The article mentioned hot spots popping up in numerous cities.
Does anyone know of good Wi-Fi hot spots in Minneapolis? Here is the link:
The latest issue of TWIN CITIES BUSINESS JOURNAL has an interesting article regarding
the sale of 20 Uptown apartment buildings from Steve Frenz (JAS Properties) to Spiros
Zorbalas (Uptown Classic Properties). This sale was for $10 million which averages
$45,000 per apartment unit. According to
Here is a story where a woman was forced away from a 8th Hennepin bus stop (5:30PM)
and raped. http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/3429901.html During my recent
downtown visits, it appears there is excellent police coverage on Nicollet Mall and in
the Warehouse District but not
My guess is it will come down to Kelliher or Entenza (St. Paul).
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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Subject: [Mpls] Minneapolis's Kelliher to head House Dems?
From this a.m.'s
I must admit I never thought this case would go to trial. Here is the link:
http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/4449598.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp
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Kenny
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Neighborhood grocery goes upscale . Looks like they are after Crosstown and Penn
Lund's SW Minneapolis business. Here is the link.
http://www.startribune.com/stories/535/3387346.html
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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It appears Somali may be added after all. Here is the link.
http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/local/4318107.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp
If languages are to be added, it would appear that Somali makes more sense than Hmong
for this line. I believe the San Francisco,
I have the only political lawn signs on the entire block in my Kenny neighborhood. For
the adjacent two blocks north on both sides of the street, there are exactly one set
of political lawn signs on each block. Granted I am not on a boulevard or heavily
traveled street but I am surprised to see
A few days ago someone posted to this forum to ask where they could pick up a copy of
The Watchdog community newspaper. I indicated I saw a stack at City Hall. Yesterday
at the Washburn Library I saw Volume 1, Edition 5 of The Watchdog and having never
read the paper took one home. The articles
City Hall
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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Subject: [Mpls] Watch Dog Newspaper
Where can I pick up a copy of the Watch Dog Newspaper?
Denise Mazone
8th Ward Property
A disturbance after a rap concert. What a surprise!
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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From: Terrell Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 12:03 PM
To: Minneapolis Issues List
Subject: [Mpls] Theatre riot
On the day that MCDA announces the upcoming
Clinton Collins has a thoughtful column in the new edition of THE RAKE. The first
paragraph reads as follows: According to African-American comedienne Moms Mabley, 'If
you always do what you always did, you will always get what you always got.' Sounds
like Moms could have been talking about
The article in today's Pioneer Press re the Jordon neighborhood said the case is not
scheduled to go to trial until 2004.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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If we go NordEast, how about the Modern Cafe? Excellent writeups.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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From: Jim MCGUIRE [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 12:51 PM
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Subject: Re: [Mpls] Fw: get to gether
Add me to this list of those
I see where the Minneapolis Police Federation has endorsed Republican Tim Pawlenty for
Governor.
http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/local/4012065.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp
Does anyone recall any recent union endorsements for a Republican candidate for
statewide
I agree wholeheartedly with Rep. Kahn's assessment of the downtown Minneapolis bar
closing situation. I have been downtown at 1:00AM Sunday morning and what I saw were
large groups of belligerent young men loaded with testosterone and liquor and looking
for trouble. The police really had their
Steve, thanks for your contributions to this list. I appreciate journalists who take
the time to give us their perspective on the news we consume. Some comments regarding
the issues raised in your post:
1. I believe the word melee means very little to the minority community. I never
heard it
It is interesting to see how television news and the Star Tribune are covering the
police-sanctioned IDs controversy. Last night, television news had Chief Olson
backtracking before the City Council and apologizing for how the police-sanctioned
IDs situation was handled. Union President
I do not want Syl Jones's help, just his opinions. The Star Tribune can hire
columnists as they see fit. However, there are several local minority columnists which
members of this list may find of interest. Ruben Rosario and Dwight Hobbes have
columns in the Pioneer Press and Clinton Collins
Has anyone noticed a proliferation of red light running in Minneapolis? Within 24
hours on the corner of 54th and Lyndale Avenue South I saw a near miss and a collision
caused by a red light runner. Why is everyone in such a gosh darn hurry?
Bill Dooley
Kenny
According to today's
Pioneer Press,the police union letter condemning CM Johnson Lee was not
signed by Union President Sgt. John Delmonico (who was on vacation) but by
Minneapolispolice officers Cpl. LyallDelaney and Lt. Dan Roen. See
"African-American groups upbraid mayor; police union."
Tom Finkel has been fired as editor of CITY PAGES. Apparently, publisher Mark Bartel
wants an edgier editorial direction.
http://www.startribune.com/stories/389/3100383.html I for one thought the CP stories
were edgy such as last week's cover story regarding transsexuals. Oh well, now that we
When I run Harriet, I also park on a residential street. I only bring my drivers
license, change for a pay phone and my house and car key (leather necklace winter
large safety pin summer). This may not keep my window from getting smashed but at
least I avoid the stolen credit card nonsense.
Fallout from the Critical Mass fiasco? Here is the link:
http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/3518180.htm
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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I posted before reading the entire story which attributes the ordinance change in part
to the Critical Mass bust.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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My favorite quote from the story: As to why the MCDA didn't negotiate better payment
guarantees in its loans to Brookfield, Kissinger says he can only hazard a guess.
This story brings to mind downtown replacement upgrades and how they have or may fare.
Saks replaced JC Penney and appears to
A very interesting Star Tribune piece today regarding efforts to save the old Guthrie
Theatre. http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/2868840.html The issue will be before
the City Council Zoning and Planning Committee on June 11. Last year, a study funded
by the Walker found no viable reuse
Here is an interesting piece regarding possible future tenants for the Sears Tower on
East Lake Street. I wish these people would move a little faster. As an earlier
article pointed out, this place is really starting to deteriorate. Hopefully not past
the point of no return.
I understood Pam was the real mover and shaker at the Strib. Any ideas regarding why
she was passed over for the top job?
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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On May 21, 2002 at 12:59PM Eva Young writes:
This is one project that many in the Central
Neighborhood do not want.
BD: Proof? Other than Eva and one or two other individuals complaining about Urban
Ventures religious-based programs, I have yet to see criticism of Urban Ventures on
either the
I forgot to sign my post. Sorry.
Bill Dooley
Ward 13
Kenny
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Twins President Jerry Bell announced on MPR this morning that the Twins will seek to
build the stadium with a roof. They would have the stadium built with a roof and lease
it back from the contractor. Bell also said the Twins would be meeting soon with
Minneapolis business leaders to discuss
The current issue of SOUTHWEST JOURNAL has an excellent article regarding the upzoning
and downzoning of Minneapolis lots. The article is basically an interview with CM Dan
Niziolek who has some excellent ideas regarding how new city zoning codes could do a
better job of presenting a superior
I recently received
a mailing from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture stating the Department
would soon helicopter spray for the gypsy moth over Southwest Minneapolis. Now
according to this STAR TRIBUNE article, the spraying program has been suspended.
Here is the link:
St. Paul mayor Randy
Kelly has signed a St. Paul gay pride proclamation. Here is the link: http://www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/news/local/3124677.htmThe
article mentions Minneapolis has yet to sign a proclamation. Does anyone know
the Minneapolis timetable or the month when former
Here is the Star Tribune link. http://www.startribune.com/stories/1405/2241192.html
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Subject: [Mpls] ! Mpls. 3rd Ward CCM Biernat Indicted!
Joe Biernat has been
I forgot to sign my post. Sorry.
Bill Dooley
Ward 13
Kenny
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Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 12:52 PM
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Subject: RE: [Mpls] ! Mpls. 3rd Ward CCM Biernat Indicted!
Here is the Star Tribune link. http
In today's ST. PAUL
PIONEER PRESS, Nick Coleman writes about the "St. Paul Reads One Book" choice
'Profiles in Courage.' Here is the link: http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/columnists/nick_coleman/3084856.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jspIs
there a plan to start a reads
On Friday, April 12, Matthea Little Smith wrote:
I know for a fact that one of the Minneapolis DFL Pary
leadership is not only is furious over the make up of the
Commission members (one person of color, and mostly men)
but also supported the NAACP as technically amended.
Comment: If this is
If the Phyllis Kahn bill fails, does Lilligren represent Ward 8 until 2003 even though
he lives in Ward 6?
Bill Dooley
Still in Ward 13
Kenny
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If Zimmerman got cut out of Ward 6 with Johnson Lee losing her downtown precincts and
gaining the Jordon area, it looks like the Greens are the big losers in this
redistricting plan.
Bill Dooley
Ward 13
Kenny
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Title: Re: [Mpls] Redistricting for Kingfield
Hopefully you will prevail and keep most of your
neighborhood together and in one Ward. Unlike the legislative redistricting
situation which shoves a significant portion of SW Minneapolis into a Richfield
and Bloomington legislative district.
Does anyone know the
candidates for Senate District 61? I hear there is an African-American Green
Party candidate and I am trying to keep track of all the minority candidates for
the Minnesota state legislature.
Bill Dooley
Ward
13
Kenny
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