The shameless rich developers know they have only a few years to ram their
insane projects down our throats, and sneak far away with millions before
their projects collape.
They don't give a damn about the city now, or in the future, or other
people - just capitalist greed and manipulation.
They
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MWPC 27th Annual Luncheon with Dana Priest
Dana Priest has worked at The Washington Post for 19
years and also currently serves as an analyst for NBC
News. She has written extensively on
Mark A. scribed, in part:
I've always thought real property values to be a pretty good proxy for
wealth (or better than anything else we have, at least). That's why I think
property taxes make more sense than income taxes, which are a disincentive
to work.
I agree that property is a good
I do not and will not defend current class sizes as I do believe they are
very problematic. However, I do want to provide a high level explanation to
help further understanding - and better yet, for the generation of new ideas
to resolve the current situation.
There are a couple types or sources
Internationally recognized author, activist, and scholar Roxanne
Dunbar-Oritiz will visit the Twin Cities on Tuesday, Nov. 29 and
Wednesday, Nov. 30 as part of a speaking/promotional tour for her new
book, _Blood on the Border: A Memoir of the Contra War_.
_Blood on the Border_ is the third
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board has taken minutes forever.
It is the quality and format of them that would make one wonder if they
are actually minutes. To get minutes of committee meetings ( where the
issues are really discussed) you had to have a fast speed audio tape
changed to
Congrats on the corn stove permit, Dyna!
Corn stoves diversify and localize our energy supply. further, they use
energy from plants, which (with greater use of biodeisel on farms) can
reduce the amount of fossil fuels we need to dig.
Even without green farm equipment, the amount of fossil
Seems like you started it:
For those of you who want to perpetuate
divisiveness find some other organization to focus on.
In a post ostensibly about a new era, you had to take a shot. Can't blame
them for shooting back, as you noted in your last post. An eye for an eye
makes everyone blind.
Major mistake on my part here. This was an offlist conversation between me
and Scott which should not have been sent to the list.
It was inadvertent, and my apologies to Scott.
However, I should note I've sent similar sentiments to members of the other
side of the Park Board debate. I'd like it
I read today's Strib article entitled Same Offenders, big crime headache.
The reporter for the Strib could take some lessons from the reporter from the
Downtown Journal regarding providing a balanced overview of the issue.
The Downtown Journal article on the same downtown 33 did a much more
Mark Anderson writes:
I've always thought real property values to be a
pretty good proxy for wealth (or better than anything else we have, at
least). That's why I think property taxes make more sense than income
taxes, which are a disincentive to work.
My reply:
If income taxes are any
I have a family living near me that needs to find a 3 bedroom house to live in.
They are not being evicted and there is no problem with their landlord or the
property they live in. Their current landlord is attempting to find them a
place he owns elsewhere but has nothing available at this
Margaret Hastings wrote, in part:
If you have never been at this or any of the other shelters coaxing
someone to do the right thing without a decent place to sleep, decent mental
health screening, privacy, being in a crowded, noisy place with many, many
other men, ...many people have
A much delayed response to David Tilsen's thoughtful questions.
I would be looking at the full study to see if it addressed some
questions
that I have.
questions like - how many police does that make. Is it like the
Police
State that has been described in other studies, which is defined
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Date: 11/28/05 6:00:30 PM Central Standard Time
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
November 28, 2005
Dear Northwest Metro Transit Study Stakeholders,
Metro Transit is pleased to announce that work has
Gary Hoover wrote, in part:
We need to ask ourselves how the household of our city is doing.
Are the children cared for? Are we planning for future generations?
Are the elders cared for? Are those who have been seriously harmed
in life also cared for?
Amen.
And thank you, Margaret
Christine Viken wrote:
I've done some scouting through the property tax records because of a
purchase interest, and it is absolutely shocking what valuation exists on
some of the buildings that haven't changed hands in a long time. It's
especially notable in areas that have seen
Mark Anderson wrote:
Carol Becker wrote:
snip The property tax in practice is strongly regressive; there little
to no link between taxation
and wealth, the incentives in the system are not what you want to create a
healthy community, etc. Not a good way to go.
Mark Anderson replies:
Keith Says;
I find the quote offered by Mr. D. Bouza to be totally
nonjudgmental. It was, purely, his observation; and I have no reason to doubt
him.
Keith Reitman NearNorth
Margaret Hastings:
Whenever I hear a social service provider make comments such as the one
attributed to Dominick
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