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Topic: Flint Police had no reason to pump 5 bullets into her? |
jackson
Replies: 64
Views: 44468
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Forum: Open chat Posted:
Fri Apr 27, 2007 9:28 am Subject: Flint Police had no reason to pump 5 bullets into her? |
None of us who weren't present can say for sure whether the force used was appropriate or excessive. I do think that having an outside agency conduct the investigation is a good idea -- since people ... |
Topic: Great Schools Initiative ENDORSEMENT |
jackson
Replies: 32
Views: 9005
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Fri Apr 27, 2007 9:21 am Subject: Great Schools Initiative ENDORSEMENT |
As a JOKE I've said that we should elect Harris and Dumas; sit them on either side of Cleaves -- and make sure that we had paramedics on hand for all meetings!
BUT, seriously, I've met and talked ... |
Topic: Great Schools Initiative ENDORSEMENT |
jackson
Replies: 32
Views: 9005
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Thu Apr 26, 2007 7:41 pm Subject: Great Schools Initiative ENDORSEMENT |
For starters, all four of my kids graduated from Flint Schools (Central) and attended Flint Public Schools for all but one year: one kid went to Vally for one year.
I do not believe that Mr Dumas ... |
Topic: Great Schools Initiative ENDORSEMENT |
jackson
Replies: 32
Views: 9005
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Thu Apr 26, 2007 10:47 am Subject: Great Schools Initiative ENDORSEMENT |
As to the idea that the schools should survey those leaving to find out why they left: at a Board meeting several months ago, one Board member asked for that to happen. The Superintendent promised ... |
Topic: Dr. Cross Daily Log |
jackson
Replies: 108
Views: 28983
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Wed Apr 25, 2007 6:34 pm Subject: Dr. Cross Daily Log |
I found it interesting that of four incumbents running for election to the Board, ONLY ONE OF THEM -- both submitted the biographical material and bothered to come to the forum. These same incumbent ... |
Topic: ITS TIME FOR A CHANGE..They just don't get it... |
jackson
Replies: 4
Views: 1729
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Wed Apr 25, 2007 6:24 pm Subject: ITS TIME FOR A CHANGE..They just don't get it... |
Interesting phone bills: as a State Rep -- calling across a fairly large district and to Lansing most mornings while driving to the House; I rarely exceed my $50 per month call allottment. That cer ... |
Topic: Flint Board of Education and Budget |
jackson
Replies: 4
Views: 1510
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Wed Apr 11, 2007 9:23 pm Subject: Flint Board of Education and Budget |
Typically, the "rainy day" fund is the "extra" money left over at the end of the year to use for emergencies -- and -- very importantly -- for start-up costs in a new school year before the state-aid ... |
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