coverage of beatings

2001-01-05 Thread Steve Brandt
ell me one murder that's happened elsewhere in the city, or the entire metro area, that wasn't covered in the Star Tribune. Steve Brandt Star Tribune

coverage of beating

2001-01-05 Thread Steve Brandt
no more serious than those to the driver, and no story was written. Steve Brandt Star Tribune

an unheralded demise

2000-12-21 Thread Steve Brandt
article about career conditions in the high-tech industry, and a Boston Globe article about adevantages in computer chip technology. Maybe it's not pure science, but I suspect most lay readers care more about applied science. Yours in scientific illiteracy, Steve Brandt StarTrib

Block E times nine?

2000-12-04 Thread Steve Brandt
the developer that apparently wants to buy a chunk of the former Sears site here. To avoid misleading people, the developer's concept at Sears has nothing to do with the type of project portrayed in this article. Steve Brandt Star Tribune begin 644 buck.txt M

property taxes-appeals

2000-11-16 Thread Steve Brandt
Somebody asked a few dozen posts ago about appealing taxes. Here's some info. Steve Brandt Star Tribune Paper: STAR TRIBUNE (Mpls.-St. Paul) Newspaper of the Twin Cities Headline: TAKING ON THE ASSESSOR // Knowing how to fight City Hall is the trick Date: 04/18/93 Section: BUSINESS Page: 01D

Newspaper graffiti

2000-10-26 Thread Steve Brandt
I've forwarded Russell Peterson's issue to people who should be able to follow up on it. Complaints about newspaper boxes needing graffiti removal may be routed to Paul Holland at 673-4304 or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve Brandt Star Tribune A full-service neighborhoods reporter

referendum taxation

2000-10-23 Thread Steve Brandt
Somebody posted the information attached below over the weekend. It's incorrect. Businesses will pay $57 annually per $100,000 of valuation if the library proposal passes. Steve Brandt Star Tribune the tax bite from referendums like this is entirely on the residents; business property

Dry creek

2000-10-02 Thread Steve Brandt
For those of you who missed it in May, here's a Star Tribune story explaining why the creek is dry. .Essentially, Lake Minnetonka is still catching up from a dry fall last year, a dry winter and a dry spring, plus another dry fall now. For those who want more information, here's a web site: