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KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Feb 1, 2005 2:08 pm
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I think it is a reasonable question: Which councilor terminated his/her subscription? Inquiring minds would like to know who of our elected officials doesn't...
adenton603@...
Feb 1, 2005 3:10 pm
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Here's Steven Waluk's general view on the subject....
John McCain
jmcc@...
Feb 1, 2005 3:13 pm
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Re: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/message/752 * To allow for a six month contract at this point is ludicrous. That's six more months to look for...
re: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/message/753 thank you for this huge piece of information...shame on any council member, who believes in...
Dear Mike, Re: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/message/753 Not to get on Colleen's case, but that looks like a standard "consitituent issue" form...
Dear Mike, Re: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/message/743 A quick FYI There's case law on this scenario and the answer is it is NOT interference....
Reminder from the Calendar of KnowingNewport http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/cal Npt City Council vs City Manager Wednesday February 2, 2005 6:30...
KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Feb 1, 2005 11:25 pm
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Reminder from the Calendar of KnowingNewport http://groups.yahoo.com/group/KnowingNewport/cal Npt City Council vs City Manager Wednesday February 2, 2005 6:30...
KnowingNewport@yahoog...
Feb 2, 2005 11:25 am
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The interesting point here is we do not have a clear reason for firing Jim Smith. If he is difficult for the council to deal with, could it be there is an...
Martin
martindouglas@...
Feb 2, 2005 12:45 pm
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NOTE TO Moderator .... This may be a little strong ... but as someone who has run for office in Newport, I have a lot of respect for the time and effort...
It's difficult to take Steve Waluk's pseudo-explanation seriously. He must think we're a pack of nitwits. I hope he's not right. He was in the forefront of the...
Burt Hoffman
burthoffman@...
Feb 2, 2005 12:46 pm
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I AM OUT OF TOWN ON BUSINESS AND WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MODERATE UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. I HAVE PUT KN IN "UNMODERATED" MODE. THIS MEANS WHAT YOU SEND TO KN WILL...
Dear Vic, Please allow be to put on my "candidate for a MPA degree hat" (Ok, so I went to the bright lights, big city and big money of the Dukakis Campaign and...
Burt I was wondering about the open meeting laws. The council only meet twice in executive session after the last two council meeting. They did not advertise...
Anyone care to offer a few words summarizing tonight's council session re: the city manager's employment? (I'm in D.C. tonight and am more interested in the...
Hi Mike, I was at the meeting tonight and the outcome (or my interpretation of it) isn't much different than it was before the meeting. They want him out, but...
Only 6 to 8 clapping in support of the ouster of Jim. Guess what group they belonged to? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
macnewport@...
Feb 3, 2005 1:35 am
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Somewhat unreal. Every councilor had good things to say about Jim. Some lavished their praise. It was like, I love ya man, but I gotta do this. And of...
Tonight's city council was a bit surreal. The body language of the council made the outcome of the meeting clear before the discussion started, so the vote...
The City Council made a bold and unpopular decision tonight. I find it unnecessary to rehash whether or not I agree but I heard enough to think that maybe I...
I couldn't make the meeting tonight because of illness, but I'm guessing it was Newport Police members...whom I'll explain my distrust in at a later date - at...