Archive: February 2011

The City Council and I will be meeting with the Edina Board of Education and Superintendent for a joint meeting next Monday night.  Joint City-School meetings are not new to me.  I organized them regularly with Dr. John Roederer in …
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Well, that’s not entirely true.  There are some meetings that I don’t mind missing.  But today’s example is not one of them. There’s a meeting in downtown Minneapolis today sponsored by Hennepin County that I wish I did not have …
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There’s an annual discussion going on right now at the State Legislature around the question of whether the good citizens of Minnesota should be allowed to purchase beer, liquor and wine on Sundays.  The State Legislature sets the rules for …
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One of my top priorities since coming here in November (aside from learning my job, all the names of my coworkers, who’s who in the community, etc.) has been to finish up the process of reaching agreements with the City’s …
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