Annie Young writes:
And it's always fun to watch Rick [Stafford -- Council DFL appointee] play
his obvious games, get caught in a
jam and then watch how he works his way out of it so he still looks like
the good guy. I don't know if his last ditch vote can help save his
reputation but it
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Ward 10 is another one to watch - we just lost a chunk of the south part
which is less green but gained a bunch to the west which may (I only glanced
at it last night) include part of uptown. We keep the progressive wedge.
If elections are coming in another year, the
: Re: [Mpls] Final redistricting
map (almost)
With respect to your point about the
decade being more than half over before the new ward lines take
effect:If a lawsuit is filed for new elections in 2003 based on a
failure of the wards in the past election to provide equal representation
Zimmerman has talked about moving to remain within Ward 6 boundaries. Has
Lilligren said anything similar?
As for benefits for Ward 8, a number of people feel that Ward 5 has lost
influence because of losing the prosperous downtown areas. Ward 8 is losing a
chunk of Phillips but gaining the
The city website has the final draft version of the map on the website now. Good level
of
detail with streets labeled.
http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/redistricting/MinneapolisRedistrictingPlan.asp
Here's some interesting text from the website. Does this mean that more changes could
be in
With respect to your point about the decade being more than half over before the new ward lines take effect:
If a lawsuit is filed for new elections in 2003 based on a failure of the wards in the past election to provide equal representation on the grounds of one person, one vote, I believe it
Subject: Re: [Mpls] Final redistricting map (almost)
The city website has the final draft version of the map on the website
now. Good level of
detail with streets labeled.
http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/redistricting/MinneapolisRedistrictingPlan.a
sp
Here's some interesting text from
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Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 8:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Mpls] Final redistricting map (almost)
Dean Zimmerman is the obvious loser under