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Greta’s Jambalaya
Kiss My Gumbo | 16 hours ago by Greta Perry
* Listen to my radio show this Saturday 9:00-10:00 central time (my new time) AM 690 http://wistradio.com You can call in 800-888-WIST (504)260-0690 Tomorrow I will have Toby Nunn, the first soldier to lead the Iraqi training mission. I will also h read more
Nova Scotia Pomegranate Phone: Great Viral, but is it effective?
Your World Today | October 9th 2008 by Issmat A.
A phone that translates what you say into any language? It comes with a built-in mini projector for presentations and movies? It also doubles as a harmonica? That’s where the features of the Pomegranate Phone start to draw scepticism from peopl read more
Murrieta City Council Turns A Profit on Land Sale: Lets Send Them…
Corona, Norco, Eastvale, Mira Loma and the Inland Empire! | October 9th 2008 by Mycitycorona.com
With All The Uproar About The Financial Markets and the lack of response from our elected Representatives in the nations Capitol as they continue to waste Billions of dollars it is refreshing to hear some elected officials are actually doing a Good j read more
Tulsaʼs Proposed 5-Year Street Plan
Tulsa Oklahoma Real EstateVisit Site | October 8th 2008 by Tom and Bev Herring
Tulsa residents have been very vocal over the years about fixing our streets. And, there is no question that many more agree that because of the decades of inadequate street funding, Tulsaʼs streets are at an extremely bad point. Last fall, there wa read more
ABUSE OF POWER AND AUTHORITY by Mayor Sue McCloud
The Carmel-by-the-Sea WATCHDOG! | October 8th 2008 by SebViz
ABSTRACT: At issue is the conduct of Mayor Sue McCloud in the case of the Forest and Beach Commission’s unanimous approval of the removal of her neighbor’s black acacia tree (April 3, 2008) and the City Council’s majority vote denying Sue McCl read more
Inventors
Peter Lavina New Blog | October 7th 2008
The leadership of the Filipino Inventors Federation has shifted from Metro Manila, home to most of the country’s top scientists and inventors, to Davao, home to the most active inventors group in the country. Three Davaoeno inventors were elect read more
Status: Carmel-by-the-Sea’s Exception Application to the Califo…
The Carmel-by-the-Sea WATCHDOG! | October 7th 2008 by SebViz
ABSTRACT: On the October 7, 2008 City Council Agenda is a Resolution “authorizing payment of $7,000 to Peter Raimondi of University of California-Santa Cruz to analyze and interpret biological data, as required by the State Water Resources Control read more
Transparceny in Government = Trust in Government
Topeka Kansas | October 6th 2008 by brandon
It floored me today when I heard that Councilman Jeff Preisner was proposing to discontinue televising city council meetings as a money saving measure. I think most Topekans would agree that we have a major trust issue with the leadership in the co read more
City Council Agenda Item: New City Administrator Contractual Agre…
The Carmel-by-the-Sea WATCHDOG! | October 6th 2008 by SebViz
ABSTRACT: On the October 7, 2008 City Council Agenda is the “Consideration of a Resolution adopting the employment agreement between the City of Carmel-by-the-Sea and Richard I. Guillen, City Administrator.” The Agreement is a 12-month contract read more
November Ballot Has More Than One Issue
Politics 2000: How to Understand Politics in the Third Mille… | October 6th 2008 by Tyson Chaney
My sample ballot arrived from the county registrar Saturday. The official absentee ballot I’ll cast will be mailed later this month. There are 25 items, although only a few have gotten any media attention so far. I’m sure I’ll be read more
Evidence of Dysfunction: Design Review Board & Planning Commissio…
The Carmel-by-the-Sea WATCHDOG! | October 5th 2008 by SebViz
ABSTRACT: On the City Council Agenda of September 9, 2008 was an Order of Council to “Provide policy direction regarding the responsibilities of the Planning Commission and Design Review Board.” Although the Staff Report, written by Planning & read more
Download the BT Prices here
Edinburgh Sucks! | October 3rd 2008
Tonight's story in the Evening News: After we passed the BT prices to the Evening News (where they again failed to credit us for - last time those bastards are getting anything - until the next time) we were kind of shocked that they didn't allow all read more
I AM SO DUMB!!!!
This is Smyrna, TN | October 2nd 2008
I made the classical error of doing what the government agency said to do and that has screwed me in attempting to find the Rutherford County Government Access Channel.It seems that when their website said To view a live feed from Channel 19 click he read more
Consumer fair
Peter Lavina New Blog | October 2nd 2008
We opened the Consumer Fair yesterday at the Gaisano Mall Of Davao to usher in our consumer welfare and protection month celebration. With the theme “on the healthy and safe side of living,” the exhibitors are categorized into the “ read more
Seminars for barangay
Peter Lavina New Blog | October 2nd 2008
I am having trouble with my net signal in the house again. It is so weak I cannot access anything. Grrrr! I am now in my office and I have just finished my presentation on the Barangay Business Enterprise Development Program in my seminar at the City read more
On the agenda: City Stages
The Terminal | September 30th 2008 by Andre Natta
Today’s actually an extremely light agenda for the Birmingham City Council. The most interesting item of note, besides the one that cleans up the hurdles left in the implementation of the city’s new curfew laws going into effect today (#6 read more
Eid’l Fitr
Peter Lavina New Blog | September 30th 2008
The City Council will not hold its regular session today to prepare for the Eid’l Fitr celebration ending the holy month of Ramadan. The national government has declared October 1 as a non-working holiday to join Filipino Muslims in marking the read more
The Boy Scouts
Kiss My Gumbo | September 27th 2008 by Greta Perry
Cindy Chang had something to add to the City Council boxing match that was witnessed by the Boy Scouts. read more
Phase One “Design Plans Only” for Second Permanent Restroom A…
The Carmel-by-the-Sea WATCHDOG! | September 27th 2008 by SebViz
ABSTRACT: At the City Council Meeting on September 9, 2008, the City Council considered a Resolution entering into an agreement with Carver + Schicketanz to prepare plans and bid documents for the proposed new permanent restrooms at Santa Lucia and read more
Citizen Journalism
A View From Battleship Cove | September 26th 2008 by Lefty
"Anonymous said...Does this blog have a source for ANYTHING other than the Herald News?Rehash is not 'citizen journalism.'"I have never claimed to be a 'citizen journalist', although by my understanding of the term, what I do here would certainly qua read more
Gus Suneson
A View From Battleship Cove | September 25th 2008 by Lefty
"Well, God is getting an earful today." - Jim Murray on the death of Casey StengelI first became aware, really aware, of Gus Suneson when he served on the Fall River City Council. The idea of putting a bingo hall up on Airport Road was a popular o read more
Seven of Nine
A View From Battleship Cove | September 23rd 2008 by Lefty
Who or what is Seven of Nine?A. The hot babe on Star Trek Voyager.B. The number of City Councilors who may have violated open meeting laws.C. All of the above.It seems like our City Council has gone amiss of the open meeting laws. The Herald News rep read more
I’m infamous
Connecting Technology, Strategy & Execution | September 19th 2008
I’m quoted in the local newspaper regarding a local City Councilman and ex-teacher who bought a ‘degree’ from a diploma mill. http://wylienews.com/current_issue/headline_councilman_18.html Just received a call from his wife asking w read more
Pinole council candidate forum, Oct 8
Halfway To Concord | September 19th 2008 by Bill Gram-Reefer
[ October 8, 2008; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] League of Women Voters will host a Candidates' Forum on Wednesday, October 8, from 7-9 p.m. in the Pinole City Hall Council Chambers. There will be two forums - one for the council candidates and one for the t read more
Car-Free Prospect Park Campaign Remains Persistent Despite Setbac…
Green Brooklyn | September 16th 2008 by Green Brooklyn
The campaign to close Brooklyn's Prospect Park to cars has not yielded any roadway closures this year, yet the effort moves forward with optimism. Eugene Patron, Press Director for the Prospect Park Alliance, said that the steep rise in the park usa read more
TROLL SWILL
Ramblings of a Madman | September 16th 2008 by Dave Kelsen
San Clemente City Council Candidate Crosby recently stated in the Sun Post News, “The streets of San Clemente today are a police state patrolled by sadists and thugs…”. This remark makes two things very clear. 1. Mr. Crosby has read more
On the agenda: It’s about getting around today
The Terminal | September 16th 2008 by Andre Natta
A quick glance at today’s Birmingham City Council agenda gives you the impression that it’s all about getting and moving things around. There are ordinances securing our transit authority’s operating contract (Item 10) providing a read more
Council gets tougher on finances
The Terminal | September 15th 2008 by Andre Natta
Birmingham City Council President Carole Smitherman has probably already made her proposal to the council’s budget, finance and administration committee today. The News reports that the proposal would include requiring Mayor Langford to present read more
SHAKEUP - Who could challenge in the 2009 City Council race?
A View From Battleship Cove | September 13th 2008 by Lefty
The 2009 City Council race is more than a year away, but already people are calling for change. A series of 6-3 votes has firmly cemented the perception that the Mayor has 6 votes in his pocket. Of course the Mayor did nothing to discourage this by i read more
COMMENTARY: The City Doth Protest Too Much
The Carmel-by-the-Sea WATCHDOG! | September 12th 2008 by SebViz
Even though City Attorney Don Freeman’s introductory remarks at the September 9, 2008 City Council meeting regarding Sue McCloud’s appeal of a Forest and Beach Commission’s unanimous decision to approve the removal of Susan Page’s black acaci read more
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