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Oct 1, 2007 9:54 am
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For many years I was a sailboat captain and was able to avoid paying income taxes by living on various boats in various places and so not being a resident in...
Reminder from: KnowingNewport Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/cal Newport Community Emergency Radio Network Practice Thursday October...
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Oct 4, 2007 12:26 pm
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Another fine example of quality workmanship to Newport's infrastructure? this NEW sidewalk is across street from Coggshall School... been like this a few...
Tuesday evening three lights on Broadway were repaired by National Grid. They were at the following locations: Across the street from City Hall, In front of...
Selective law-enforcement sucks! Period! After numerous episodes of a neighborhood dog using my yard as its toilet - yesterday, I finally found out who the...
Recent stewardship of the Ralph Adams Cram designed Harbour Court has included demolition - without permission - of the garage on the property - a second floor...
Memorandum for Historic Hill, KnowingNewport, and Alliance for a Livable Newport: Having decided quite some time ago to live “as green as feasible”, and ...
Animal Control at NPD failed to address a complaint I made about a dog, for days...instead, 2 uniformed officers (fully armed) come banging on my door in pitch...
Police officers are trained to take control of any situation and keep control of it. This includes arrest for disorderly conduct for people that talk back to...
It seems like they go out of their way to pick on Fred, doesn't it? Al Granger Lawton, OK. (Born in Newport)...
al granger
algranger@...
Oct 7, 2007 7:04 pm
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Martin, To clarify one point, when I was on the police department it was our policy THEN to hold all individuals suspected of Operating Under the Influence of ...
My point of being armed Rick, was no need existed. (except perhaps, intimidation) Why & how often are multiple Sworn Officers sent to "ask questions" about a...
Rick, You joke about something that a citizen of Newport (Fred) is taking very seriously. I am, of course, referring to your comments about "water pistols" and...
Rick, With all due respect, "water pistols" and "Disneyland" have nothing at all to do with "common sense" when you are discussing a subject that involves a...
al granger
algranger@...
Oct 10, 2007 1:05 pm
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... <adustydog@...> wrote: Why & how often are multiple Sworn Officers sent to "ask questions" about a "dog-pooping complaint" when an Animal Control Officer...
Don't Animal Control officers carry guns...? Are they any different than other officers that might need to use Lethal Force. Also, I seem to remember that...
Will Newport sever its sewer tie-ins? By Sean Flynn/Daily News staff The City Council on Wednesday night voted to explore whether Newport can claim sole use of...
Other council business reported by NDN: "Approved a resolution establishing a new City Council subcommittee on strategic planning. Mayor Stephen C. Waluk said...
Newport councilwoman wants to take down utility poles By Sean Flynn/Daily News staff Newport Councilwoman Kathryn E. Leonard has a challenge for the residents...
... While the rest of Planet Earth is discussing moving towards the regionalization of municipal services, why do we find our city council heading in the...
Couldn't agree more Kate - I've been saying it for years... About 2 years ago rescue transported children to Npt. Hospital, when car they were in hit a...
1. I don't believe Newport Animal Control Officer carries a gun, but I could be wrong. (Is she even authorized?) I know previous Newport Animal Control...
I sent an email message directly to Rick on this subject, and he chose to reply back on the forum. So I submit my message and a reprint of Rick's reply,...
Go KATE!!! There is no reason for this mess, other than laziness and penuriousness. Utility poles have long since vanished in EU... They are all underground. ...
Brian, Since the NPD has gone so far as to pay a $25,000 settlement to Fred (or am I mistaken about that?), it seems reasonable to assume that Fred had a valid...
al granger
algranger@...
Oct 13, 2007 1:51 am
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It would be a dream come true to get rid of those poles, each time there is a storm I think of the danger the wires from the poles pose to the public. As a...