--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Tom Pall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was very heartened and warmed by Mayor Wynn's statements reported > in > > today's Austin American Statesman that our NOLA guests are welcome > to > > stay in Austin for as long as they like. The mayor went on to say > > that Austin's infrastructure, geography and economy can absorb any > > NOLA guests who want to stay and make Austin their home. > > > > I then spoke with a number of Austin City Police officers some > > friends, some I just walked up to on Sixth Street. They blurted out > > that there has been a sudden increase in car breakins downtown > > starting the day the buses carrying our guests arrived. There have > > also been a sizeable number of arrests of people for smoking crack, > > right out in the open on Red River and Neches just north of the > > Salvation Army and ARCH. They gave their current residence as one > of > > our two shelters for NOLA guests and previous to that NOLA. > > > > I had heard on the radio station in Georgetown which carries > > interviews and other such programs of such people as the owner of > > PrisonPlanet.com, a website Rick quoted a few days ago, that there > was > > a concern that suddenly the country is filled with people with who > > knows what kind of past. I just blew it off until I heard about the > > crime wave downtown appears to be experiencing. > > > > Perhpas MUM and VC weren't so unfeeling and cruel after all. > > Or maybe you're having one of your Elitism Attacks again. > Relax, take two yagnas, and call me in the morning.
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