I have been watching a rather handy young man work on a great corner
space on 34th and Nicollet. He has struggled with all the hardships that
people go thru to open a new business, and been working on this for
about 3 years. As I saw today-its absoluted gorgeous. Its going to be
a standard coff
I think we should also go after the lead mine owners. It was they who
paid or bewitched Congress into not banning lead in paint after all of
Europe and North Africa did so in 1925. Lead mines are the real source,
of course, though all the paint manufacturers and dealers were complicit
in contin
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We are looking for a few more individuals from the co
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From: joan thom
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Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 6:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Mpls] Press Release: Lead Case Raises Questions in Minneapolis
Yes, this may need to be done but what about the current LEAD in Jewelry!
. The SH Overlay District was established to preserve and
enhance the environmental qualities of surface waters and the natural and
economic values of shoreland areas within the city.
Horsepuckey. The primary purpose of the SOD is really to prevent more ugly
highrises from being built, as on th
COUNCIL COMMITTEE POSTPONES VOTE ON BOOTING BAN
Following a contentious public hearing, a City Council committee
today postponed a vote on a proposal to ban the practice of "booting"
illegally parked cars and will recommend creating a task force to
study the matter further.
For the full story:
Minneapolis Forum Members,
E-democracy.org is planning a multimedia presentation
for the website (going live by the end of this year).
As the multimedia intern for this effort, I am looking
for case studies, success stories or interesting
discussions from this forum that can be part of the
present
Chuck Holtman wrote:
> Schoolyard bullies are "World Wide Wrestling wanna-be's"?
> How about kids just living a dream of becoming President one
> day?
>
> The fish rots from the head down. Unfortunately, the head
> has just been given another 4 years to spread its rot.
>
> Bullying is no
Tune into KMOJ radio 89.9FM at 6:00pm on Thursday November 11 to listen to
the 3 candidates seeking the office of branch president. The election for
NAACP offices will be held on November 20, 2004 at Sabathani Community
Center in south Minneapolis from 9:00am-5pm. Only current members may
parti
Yes Chris, Dean Zimmerman is Green.
I congratulate Council Member Zimmerman (and other CC members who supported
this project) for his/their support of the Edgewater redevelopment at 1805
West Lake St., just north of Lake Calhoun. The City Planning Commission
approved the project in September.
Co
I am not sure but knowing the good work Trinity
Lutheran Church does in Ventura Village, I am sure
they would welcome any contributions they can get.
Trinity and Ventura Village folks work together pretty
regularly. Trinity also hosts a grade school at their
site for around 100 kids. My neighbor ki
At 13:23 -0600 11/10/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the guise of
Barb Lickness wrote:
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Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 06:04:25 -0800 (PST)
From: Barbara Lickness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [Mpls] Lots to do in Ventura Village starting Saturday!
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Me
> "Michael" == Michael Atherton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Michael> To me the most horrific part of this story is Eleanor
Michael> Coleman's interview. Bureaucratic indifference can
Michael> be a pretty scary thing at times and it amounts to it's
Michael> own kind of bullyi
http://www.leadlawsuits.com/index.htm
See link for more information about lead based paint and it's history. Maybe,
as with many things, lawsuits are not the answer.
Jenny Rubenzer
Plymouth
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Sent: Wed 11/10/20
This story was carried on ABC News on Tuesday, November 9th.
Kenneth J. Peterson
Downtown
"I'm Kenneth J. Peterson, and I approve of this email message"
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Mpls] Bullying Story Goes Nationwide?
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 12:07:05 EST
According to KST
Project 504 is releasing this press notice today in response to the case out
of Milwaukee in which the City of Milwaukee is suing lead-paint
manufacturers for the cost of cleaning up the city. In 2002, we made a
similar call upon the City of Minneapolis to initiate a suit against lead
paint manufa
Citizens League Annual Meeting: November 17
We're excited to announce the most interactive (and fun) Citizens League
Annual Meetings in years!
* Wednesday November 17th.
* 4:30 Reception. 5:30 - 7:30 Program.
* Minneapolis Community and Technical College, 1501 Hennepin Avenue,
"Gourmet" Room
Hello Mike, & Chris,
I am no expert on this particular issue but it seems like a perfect example of
various environmental philosophies colliding; density development versus
environmental aesthetics. I believe the city needs to take on a much larger
portion of the growing population if we are
The story apparently ran on Good Morning America. Also, there is a
problem with KSTP being able to produce a copy and transcript of the
interview with Ms. Coleman.
Dan McGuire
Ericsson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
According to KSTP-AM, the Minneapolis schoolyard bullying story has gone
nationwide
Fellow list members:
Senator George McGovern will be in town to speak on the theme "Do All The
Good You Can" this Thursday.
His book "The Essential America" will also be available for purchase.
The lecture will be at Lake Harriet UM Church, 4901 Chowen Avenue South,
Mpls, MN 55410.
Doors will o
According to KSTP-AM, the Minneapolis schoolyard bullying story has gone
nationwide. A quick check of Google news shows numerous bullying news
references
but none specific to Minneapolis.
Bill Dooley
Kenny
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According to our sector Lt. they do have the shooter in custody now.
Joan Thom
Hawthorne
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From: Dorie Rae Gallagher
To: mpls mn forum
Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 11:04 PM
Subject: [Mpls] Fw: PEACE Foundation Web Log
PEACE Foundation Web LogForward t
>From today's Strib
http://www.startribune.com/stories/1519/5077456.html
Possible taking a blame it on the city page from a resident of North
Oaks, Olson claims:
"But here on this side of town, we've found another obstacle course:
angry drunks and meth heads who beg in traffic and trail our female
Mark Wilde wrote:
> I did see the tape and I will also say "boys will be
> boys." Nothing I saw in that story would lead me to
> believe there is a problem on public school
> playgrounds.
>
> I think Channel 5 should be ashamed for creating an
> issue, but I can't blame them. I am sure they
Anyone who saw the tape could not just say, "Boys will
be boys."
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I did see the tape and I will also say "boys will be
boys." Nothing I saw in that story would lead me to
believe there is a problem on public school
playgrounds.
I think Channel 5 should be ashamed for creating an
issue, but
Forwarded by Ventura Village Neighborhood Association:
Come and join all the great peopl in Ventura Village
for fun and celebration.
Saturday, November 13th
Trinity First Lutheran Church/School
All Nations Festival at 1115 E 19th Street 11am-2pm.
11pm household item giveaway
Noon Worship in many
Doug Grow wrote a very good and well deserved tribute to Rocco Forte in
this morning's paper. It appropriately gave Rocco a ton of credit for
his efforts to diversify the fire department.
I did want to clarify one point. The article stated:
"The only negative to the dual success stories of For
There's nothing particularly "green" about the Shoreland Overlay District,
or most "zoning" in general (we also need to junk the term "zoning" and
develop a more comprehensive "urban code"). As I see it, SOD was a NIMBY
stopgap measure to designed prevent more of the worst sorts of high rises
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