Hello List!
BL. States: We head into yet another summer with no plans to address crime
in impacted inner-city neighborhoods and no talk of developing a
concerted plan to address it except to demand we add more police to arrest
more people who won't go to
Jail or treatment.
VF: There is no
For Vanessa,
No, I'm not running for office. I was not trying to single her out as
someone with super human abilities. I was filled with admiration for
her and how she is handling this tragedy, and I wanted both to put a
human face on the tragedy and, hopefully, light a bit of a fire under
In so much of the recent communications about the double homicide here
in North Minneapolis (it happened just a block-and-a-half up the street
from my house), I have read the hue and cry about what the city can and
cannot do and what the city should and should not do and the questions
about