pital
improvement plan.
And by the way, I second Doug Mann's contention that
the schools problem is not too much space but too few
teachers. He provided more data than I could, so I'll
leave it at that.
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
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oes it's capital planning. The mixed-use issue gets a
lot of discussion but it is separate from whether
there should be a new building in a new location.
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Corcoran Neighborhood
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quot;capital" and what is "operations." I
wouldn't want my muddy terms to cause anyone to think
that the folks running the library system didn't know
the difference or weren't decent accountants.
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
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city's contribution to capital projects
would do serious damage to the private campaign, even
as the Mayor is making his rounds.
I second Carol Becker's recommendation that those
concerned with library capital improvements contact
their City Council Members. It's the Council's
resp
MPD's Emergency Preparedness Coordinator.
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Posted on behalf of Gary Schiff,
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighbo
group with the Wellstone bus far ahead of us. We hoped
to be in front of Howard Dean's contingent, but the
Jackie O's got between us and Dean's group.
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Corcoran Neighborhood
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an AP story on festivals around the
country. They ran gay stories all week, but apparently
took Sunday off.
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TEMPORARY REMINDER:
1. Don't feed the tro
are open only ten hours a week. Keeping all of the
buildings open means keeping them open only for those
who can already read, already speak English, and
already walk through the doors (and up the steps)
unaided.
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Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
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construction.
These renovations are funded by the same library
referendum that funds the new Central Library.
The Library Board is not adopting any recommendations
to close branches for good at today's meeting.
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
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rtress (to protect the
Federal Reserve), not as a public meeting place.
Staying there would be directly counter to the vision
of the library as a civic space that is welcoming to
all residents.
Let's hear more! Let's give the Library Board more
ideas for how to save money without
o 9:00 a.m.
Where: Cafe of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha Avenue
Attendance is free, and breakfast is available for
$7.00.
Breakfast with Gary occurs the final Friday of each
month.
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
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Councilmember Gary Schiff and Minnesota Young DFL
(MY-DFL)
invite you to a fundraiser for
Walter Mondale,
former and next Senator of Minnesota!
at the home of Gary Schiff and Jim Berg
3215 23rd Ave S (near Lake St. and Hiawatha)
612-724-5942
7 p.m. to midnight
November 2, 2002
~Suggested
"Public buildings are not islands. ... Libraries are
not temples."
StarTribune editorial in favor of mixed-use project
for Roosevelt Library--
http://www.startribune.com/stories/1519/3352961.html
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
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I think I have Steve Brandt beat by 30 minutes. At
9:15 a.m. today there were snow flakes on my car as I
jump-started it--not because it was so frickin' cold,
but because I left the lights on yesterday.
Jim Berg
Flaky in South Mpls
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and cafes works for them. It can also work to
increase the use of our libraries, where people don't
have to buy anything in order to participate in the
democracy Carol wants to happen there.
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
Carol Becker said, "I was also thinking about the
Roosevelt Libra
ation in Minneapolis?
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood (about 2.5 blocks from Lake
Street station)
John Rocker says,
"The city needs to increase its density along transit
routes, but what both sides of the argument appear to
be missing is that the site is almost one-half mile
from the li
(and Greg, and Buck, and
Sheila)
Where: Cafe of the Americas, 3019 Minnehaha Avenue (at
Lake Street)
When: Friday, August 30, 7:30-9:00 a.m.
Cost: $5 buys breakfast (coffee extra)
For more information, contact Gary Schiff, 673-2209.
On behalf of Gary Schiff,
Jim Berg
Corcoran Ne
ool Board Chair.
"The future of community schools is a paramount
concern of mine as we look at our city's economic
future. I hope you will join us and great two terrific
leaders!"
Gary Schiff
Minneapolis City Council
Ward 9
673-2209
Jim Be
The Minnesota Council of Non Profits did a salary
survey in 2000. You can order a copy via their web
site.
http://www.mncn.org/salary.htm
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
Still Ward 9
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full list at the Minnesota Humanities Commission web
site:
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rd "harlot."
Here's a brief poem (I feel like Garrison Keillor),
not necessarily my favorite:
My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends--
It gives a lovely light.
(Edna St. Vincent Milla
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s that the
library board partner with the MCDA to build a mixed
use development on that site that would include
housing and some mix of commercial and retail uses.
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
Ward 9
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Strib isn't covering this issue,
considering the amount of coverage the same issue has
gotten in the past.
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
Still 62A
Please Rick, keep me in Ward 9
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It's Skoglund V. Wagenius in Minneapolis's House
district 62B
http://www.startribune.com/stories/587/2110701.html
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
Still 62A (?)
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in St. Paul. I take
Hiawatha and Lake in Minneapolis. Lake becomes
Marshall in St. Paul, and it was much snowier, as were
Fairview, Minnehaha, and Snelling, all major routes in
St. Paul. So, I would advise the new mayor and
council, "Don't copy St. Paul when revising the snow
enues, like Frank Theater,
which opens its new show this week, called "Self
Defense."
Jim Berg
Ward 9-Corcoran
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Please excuse the late notice.
Breakfast with Gary
Ward 9 Council Member Gary Schiff will hold his first
monthly breakfast get-together this Friday. He has
invited the folks who represent Ward 9 at the
legislature to share their thoughts about what is
happening at the state level and to hear nei
gnored. (I forget what the other
one is.) Clearly we'll have to contact our legislators
if we want state funds for any of these projects.
Good chunk of funding for transit though, especially
the Northstar line from St. Cloud to Mpls.
Jim Berg
. She chairs the House Transportation Finance
Committee. She and her husband Steven own and operate
a farm." http://news.mpr.org/headlines/index.html#2
Not likely to be a team favorable to Minneapolis or
urban issues. Unless some Republicans on the list can
enlighten us.
Jim Berg
Ward
in at 9 a.m. Monday in Room 132 at City Hall.
Both Thurber and Schiff are DFLers.
Jim Berg
Corcoran, Ward 9
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Does anyone on this list know what the process is for
naming public building? A citation for a specific city
ordinance would be helpful.
Jim Berg
Corcoran Neighborhood
Ward 9
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Is it a scoop for the PiPress?
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Land available near Loring Park...?
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Ward 9, Corcoran
Minneapolis
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A sad day in Minneapolis's cultural history.
http://startribune.com/stories/1555/817977.html
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Ward 9, Corcoran
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Caesar Pelli is interviewed on Mid-Morning on MPR at
10 a.m. today, Oct. 30.
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and mayoral candidates.
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Ward 9 - Corcoran
Minneapolis
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s for
raising funds for a new planetarium, contact them at
612-630-6170 or see their website:
http://www.friendsofmpl.org/friends_home.html
Friends members and board are also active in promoting
the branch libraries.
Jim Berg
Ward 9 - Corcoran
Minneapolis
Michael Hohmann wrote:
"2. Develop more r
olition
permit be upheld. It should be on the next Z&P agenda.
Also, check out the online petition at
www.SavetheGuthrie.org.
Jim Berg
Ward 9 - Corcoran
Minneapolis
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