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restaurants in Minneapolis have closed. My favorite pub (Molly Quinn's) is
probably closing in a couple weeks.
Ed Kohler: Is it the smoking ban that's hurting Molly Quinn's, or the opening
of the Longfellow Grill, which has far superior food at a similar price point?
Why is one booming while
in Minneapolis,
what would Minneapolis look like?
- Ed Kohler
Responding from a T1 Connection from Eden Prairie to a post read on a web
enabled phone while riding along I-494 from Maple Grove before heading home to
a cable connection in Cooper.
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neighborhoods. Offering rewards for
turning in vandals may also be an effective use of NRP funds.
-Ed Kohler
Tag Tagger in Cooper
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Mark Wilde: It is just as likely that they are not gang related. How is it
possible to prove correlation between gang graffitti and shoes on the line and
anything else?
Ed Kohler: You could be right about the gang correlation. I'm just trying to
treat an easily treatable symptom that has
? The shoefiti along E Lake St. between I-35W and Cedar
certainly seems to correlate with gang graffiti in the area.
Removing shoefiti one pair at a time.
- Ed Kohler
Shoeless in Cooper
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Dan McGrath: Yes, most graffiti is related to gang activity.
Ed Kohler: I don't believe that's generally the case. However, along 38th St
between 35W and Cedar this week, that's probably an accurate statement. The
important thing to keep in mind - as Michael Atherton pointed out - is that
people
Barb Lickness: Then we found out that we didn't have the authority to clean
off graffiti on those things and could actually be arrested and prosecuted
for defacing public property by attempting to remove the graffiti from
public signs and boxes.
Ed Kohler: Does anyone know if this has actually
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- Ed Kohler
Not a fan of plastic coated park land.
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tactics to solve this problem, please share.
-Ed Kohler
Still Shoeless in Cooper
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Energy used to remove shoes when requested until Ed Kohler started
reporting shoes in more dangerous areas of South Minneapolis.
7. #5 applies citywide, which makes #6 an interesting situation.
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8. Xcel has not responded to a customer service request from me asking how
they'd like
Not surprisingly, the alley the shoes are in is also covered with graffiti.
By the way, I really will shut up about this once the problem is resolved. I
define resolved as having a reporting system in place that manages to get
the shoes removed in a timely manner throughout the city.
- Ed Kohler
a pair of shoes from a
power line? Will electrocution or the fall be the cause of death?
-Ed Kohler (Who plans to one day shut up about this issue.)
Cooper
Give a Hoot. Don't Shoe-lute
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drive out to a location based on a ticket
they've received, then leave once determining that the shoes are 3 feet
below the lines they're responsible for, and not follow up with a call
explaining this?
- Ed Kohler
Shoeless in Cooper
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WizardMarks wrote: You're right, though, around here shoes on the wires are
a signal about where to look for drugs.
Ed Kohler: Those are the ones I'm after. As Mark Wilde pointed out, there is
little good information on why shoes end up on power lines. I don't know for
sure why they're
, the neighborhood can sustain the growth, the height
would have little if any effect property within the shadows, and would do
little to change the skyline.
I'm having a hard time understanding the argument against this project.
- Ed Kohler
Cooper
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? What's
the process for dealing with them?
4. Does anyone know of a more efficient process for getting the shoes down?
Thanks.
- Ed Kohler
Cooper
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writing glowing columns on No Child Left Behind makes no sense.
A candidate who doesn't proactively promote their position on any incident
misses a great opportunity to help shape the story.
-Ed Kohler
Cooper
Michael J Flaherty
Sat, 11 Jun 2005 15:25:09 -0700
Mr. Stone,
Who
David Tilsen:
It is just 3 cents on $20, or $30 on a 20,000 Camry. I mean it might as
well be found money. The argument is, how stingy can you get. You spill
more than that out of your wallet every day. Let us have our sports
stadium, puulleeee.
Ed Kohler:
That's a good point. If it's
campaigning for or against
ridiculously worded referenda.
-Ed Kohler
Mark Anderson replies:
I don't know the details of this very well. But what I do know of is the
economist (in Chicago I think?) who has shown that no community comes out
ahead economically when they invest in a stadium, at least
://www.mplib.org/ncl_qa.asp
BASE jumping from a 5-story would likely be suicidal.
-Ed Kohler
Cooper
And of course, if we don't like it the architect and the contractor will
give us our money back, right?
What if it ends up being a BASE (Building, Antenna, Span, Earth)jumping
area
or a suicide
understand (and that the media can regurgitate) that we're taking a hit
on this deal.
In the end, I have to hedge toward fiscal conservatism. Without real numbers
that I can understand, there is no way that I can justify spending public
money to build a stadium.
- Ed Kohler
Cooper
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