RE: [Mpls] Re: Issues List Goes to the DFL City Convention

2001-05-01 Thread David Brauer
Holle B. says: So forgive me for pointing out the obvious - but there are many good non-partisan community events where volunteers could be promoting the Minneapolis-issues list, and increasing participation by diverse community members. For example, just last weekend there could have been a

Re: [Mpls] Re: Issues List Goes to the DFL City Convention

2001-05-01 Thread Jonathan S Grebner
Holle B. says: My gentle suggestion is that there may be a disproportionate number of DFL activists and elected officials on this list already... Could part of the reason for this be the disproportionate number of DFLers in Minneapolis? Jon Grebner Ward 7

Re: [Mpls] Re: Issues List Goes to the DFL City Convention

2001-05-01 Thread wizardmarks
David Brauer wrote: The focus should not be on too many DFLers (how do we really know what the proper mix is?), or unfounded implications that the party subsidized Minneapolis-Issues work. David Brauer King Field - Ward 10 In most of the big cities in this nation, democrats are the

RE: [Mpls] Re: Issues List Goes to the DFL City Convention

2001-05-01 Thread Steven Clift
Building this community forum is a one person at a time recruitment effort. If we want these discussions to actually lead to a better Minneapolis, we need voices from the many communities to share their ideas and experiences. Here are two ways you can help: 1. Sign-up People in Person - We