TO: State Senator Linda Higgins, State Representative Willie Dominguez, Mayor R.T. Rybak, Councilmember Don Samuels, U of M President Robert Bruininks, Commissioner Mark Stenglein, and Governor. Tim Pawlenty
Dear Elected Representatives:
I was just having breakfast and a news items stated that because of the tragic accident of the little girl who lost her lower intestines due to the pool […]
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Northsiders have good reason to be concerned about us getting our share of public safety resources. Recent concern has been expressed about $500,000 being allocated to downtown (1st precinct policing while $250,000 has been allocated to the other precincts combined or about $50,000 each. This has been interpreted as budgetary neglect of the Northside. Nothing […]
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Mr. Lee Edwards
Inspector
Fourth Precinct
Minneapolis Police Dept.
1925 Plymouth Ave. No.
Minneapolis MN 55411
Dear Inspector Edwards:
On behalf of the Willard-Homewood Organization (WHO) Crime Prevention and Safety Committee, we want to praise the actions of the 4th Precinct officers (and especially Tony Adams) for their heroism, bravery and professionalism in apprehending safely the individuals involved in the shooting incident […]
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Mr. Mayor,
This morning I was in the backyard of Homewood Studios working on our rain garden. The fellow driving the recycling truck stopped and asked it our building was shot up yesterday or if our windows were shot out. I asked if he lived in the neighborhood and he said, “Not on your life!”
Since yesterday’s […]
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