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Urban Prairie: Before and After1 comment

artandchel wrote 1 week ago: I call the flora and fauna that pokes through the cracks in the sidewalk, that overtakes a vacant lo … more →

Tags: Chicago, Community, Fioretti, Garden, gardening, Gateway, Green, guerilla, Homes

Saybrook, A Year in Review

Charlie wrote 1 month ago: The ‘08-’09 academic year will go down in history as a great year for Saybrook.  With Sa … more →

Tags: Saybrook, Saybrook in the News, Edward Kamens, john wu, Mary Miller, Mike Jones, Paul Hudak, Saybrook College, Yale

Campaign Launches!

cllrssd wrote 1 month ago:       This is my campaign site for the City of London elections for Walbrook. All up and running w … more →

Tags: Launch, lewsi, London, Richard, Walbrook, Website

Chicago alderman - Like father, Like Son

executivechaos wrote 1 month ago: Twenty Seven (27) alderman of Chicago have been convicted since 1972!  Wow. Mr. Isaac Carithers (ano … more →

Tags: Chicago, Convicted, Isaac Carithers, US Congress, Jail, voted, power corrupts

Neighborhood vs. Ward

drlayes wrote 1 month ago: Neighborhoods are everywhere in Chicago, and I’m slowly learning about them, recognizing them … more →

Tags: Chicago urban design, kevin lynch, Urban Design, Urban Planning, Chicago, Jane Jacobs, Architecture, daniel burnham, ukrainian village

Was I too hard on us? Are we apathetic or just happy?1 comment

Christopher Fischer wrote 2 months ago:     It has been remarked by some that perhaps I was a little harsh in my assessment of democracy in … more →

Tags: Apathy, approval, criticism, democracy, Elections, happiness, media, Public Opinion, Turnout

Mike Jones for alderman

Pete Martin wrote 2 months ago: Last week the YDN endorsed Mike Jones, a sophomore, for the Democratic nomination for Ward 1 alderma … more →

Tags: News, Personal, Politics, Board of Aldermen, Katie Harrison, Mike Jones, Minh Tran, New Haven, Ward 1

Full Speed Ahead

tomhaugh wrote 2 months ago: Good morning. Yet another positive week for the market, making it five advancing weeks in a row! Is … more →

Tags: Market / Economic / Financial Observations, VIX, PIP Program, spy, Securities, mayor daley, Pat Quinn, OEX pit, LEAP puts

If perception is reality, I guess we're in trouble.8 comments

westpark1 wrote 3 months ago: An empty ruin that sits at one of the main entrances to the Tanner District. A series of owners, alo … more →

Tags: City government and the Tanner District., Aurora Historic preservation, Aurora property standards, Aurora slums, Crime, Downtown, Foreclosures, Infrastructure, Local Government

Milwaukee Urban Garden Intiative Passed in Public Works Committee!

wendymke wrote 4 months ago: Hi everyone! The Milwaukee Common Council  Public Works committee just passed the resolution for the … more →

Tags: Garden, fundraiser, Volunteer

Sheriff honors officers for valor

Rebecca wrote 5 months ago: Larimer County Sheriff Jim Alderden couldn’t specifically say why he honored two sergeants and … more →

Tags: Kingston, Baker, Larimer County, feyen, Gates

The fiasco over Race City in Calgary....

Simon Tonekham wrote 5 months ago: I’ve stumbled upon reading some two news articles on the internet about the fiasco over the on … more →

Tags: Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Edmonton, aldermen, Art, Auto, city, Concert

Police brutality, false arrest at Wal-Mart4 comments

indieregister wrote 6 months ago: By Corey Friedman Wal-Mart surveillance video will show an Illinois man violently wrestled to the gr … more →

Tags: Civil Rights, consumer, Chicago, CHICAGO POLICE, Loss Prevention, Probable Cause, receipt check, Shoplifting, Wal-Mart

Patti Blagojevich May Be In Trouble Too; Her Pol Father Doesn't Speak To Rod

arturoafc54 wrote 7 months ago: Gov. Rod Blagojevich has some close company in his misery. His arrest this week on corruption charg … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Family, Illinois, Chicago, blagojevich, Indictment, tribune, Cubs

The status of Race City's future.....1 comment

Simon Tonekham wrote 8 months ago: I was surfing over Race City’s website the other day until something has caught my particular … more →

Tags: Music, Canada, Alberta, Calgary, Edmonton, Closed, Warped, tour, 2008

The motion to keep Race City is before city council - what does it mean to next year's Warped Tour in Alberta?1 comment

Simon Tonekham wrote 8 months ago: I was checking out a few news articles from Calgary in regards to the now closed Race City Speedway … more →

Tags: Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Edmonton, Music, aldermen, canadian, city, Concert

Receipt check causes scuffle, arrest1 comment

indieregister wrote 9 months ago: By Corey Friedman A city alderman from Berwyn, Ill. was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct … more →

Tags: News, detainment, Illinois, Property Rights, receipt check, Shoplifting, Walmart

Brazilian Election Results1 comment

viniciuswerneck wrote 9 months ago: From 8 am to 5 pm, Brazilian election took place yesterday. We voted here for mayor and alderman. Th … more →

Tags: English, Politics, election, Juiz de Fora, Brazil, Minas Gerais, Brazilian Election, voting machine, Proportional Election

How do you say "vereador"?

FLEXTIME wrote 10 months ago: Usually, you are going to say “alderman“.  An alderman is “a member of a municipal … more →

Tags: How Do You Say..., shires, city councils


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