Index of SPPS Budget Discussion http://www.e-democracy.org/stpaul/spps-posts.html _________________________________________ Is this where we're headed? Apparently, to cover a $250 million budget shortfall, the city of Los Angeles is looking at selling naming rights. If the city agrees to join the "Cuervo Nation", the beer company will plop $1 million dollars into city coffers.
Here's the link: http://www.reuters.co.uk/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=4510476§ion=news Now, what scares me is the thought that this might catch on. It says in the article that Snapple is already the official drink of New York City. Saint Paul is MY city. I was born and raised here. I'm raising a son here, but if we become the "Oreo City", "The Official Destination for Jack Daniels Drinkers", "The Dell Experience" or anything else I am seriously going to have to think about moving. Yikes! Chris Rybisky Cathedral Hill (The official hill of the Cathedral) __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search - Find what you�re looking for faster http://search.yahoo.com _____________________________________________ SPPS Budget Reduction Forum - Feb. 23-27 Co-Sponsored By NEAT: http://www.stpaulneat.org/ _____________________________________________ NEW ADDRESS FOR LIST: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe, modify subscription, or get your password - visit: http://www.mnforum.org/mailman/listinfo/stpaul Archive Address: http://www.mnforum.org/mailman/private/stpaul/
