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 Topic: How High will our water bills go? |
Bossman
Replies: 65
Views: 22776
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 Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Thu Jan 10, 2013 2:57 pm Subject: How High will our water bills go? |
Flint Public Safety Administrator Barnett Jones resigns after questioned about second job in Detroit
FLINT, MI -- Flint Public Safety Administrator Barnett Jones resigned today, Jan. 10, after bein ... |
| Topic: Barnett Jones busted by Detroit Free Press |
Bossman
Replies: 27
Views: 6999
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Thu Jan 10, 2013 2:55 pm Subject: Barnett Jones busted by Detroit Free Press |
Flint Public Safety Administrator Barnett Jones resigns after questioned about second job in Detroit
FLINT, MI -- Flint Public Safety Administrator Barnett Jones resigned today, Jan. 10, after bein ... |
| Topic: VOTE NO ON PUBLIC SAFETY MILLAGE INCREASE |
Bossman
Replies: 33
Views: 11396
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Tue Oct 30, 2012 7:52 am Subject: VOTE NO ON PUBLIC SAFETY MILLAGE INCREASE |
| Kurtz's ordinance is crap. If he wanted to ensure a yes vote on the millage he could create a minimum staffing level that would be adhered to if it passed. For example, currently the department is a ... |
| Topic: HIGHER COSTS TO LIVE IN FLINT |
Bossman
Replies: 10
Views: 3793
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:00 am Subject: HIGHER COSTS TO LIVE IN FLINT |
| Webs, there is a good chance that the officers will be closing in on poverty level based on the newest round of cuts. The numbers the administration always tried to portray were based on dividing the ... |
| Topic: HIGHER COSTS TO LIVE IN FLINT |
Bossman
Replies: 10
Views: 3793
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Tue Apr 24, 2012 9:38 am Subject: HIGHER COSTS TO LIVE IN FLINT |
| Webs....the 12 hour shifts actually did reduce overtime considerably. That is the reason the unions attempted to get Walling to consider it a concession. However, with the seriously reduced staffing ... |
| Topic: New Public safety officer |
Bossman
Replies: 19
Views: 7761
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Fri Apr 20, 2012 7:28 pm Subject: New Public safety officer |
| Obviously things are changing in Flint. Hire more chiefs and keep eliminating the indians. It's good to see the level of influence Uptown Development has on the future of Flint. Just stay seated, k ... |
| Topic: Tim Herman on Brown's Advisory Board |
Bossman
Replies: 11
Views: 6195
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Wed Dec 21, 2011 6:52 am Subject: Tim Herman on Brown's Advisory Board |
| I'm not shocked by Walling's appointment at all. I think Brown has what it takes to turn Flint around, but he is not steering the ship. I said immediately that Walling would continue to have a part ... |
| Topic: Mike Brown as Emergency Financial Manager |
Bossman
Replies: 14
Views: 7815
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Wed Nov 30, 2011 2:13 am Subject: Mike Brown as Emergency Financial Manager |
| Dave, I did not say Michael Brown was great. I said we had a decent working relationship the last time he was here. I believe he is reasonable, which is all we can ask for under the circumstances. ... |
| Topic: homicide count 2011 ? |
Bossman
Replies: 13
Views: 4576
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Mon Sep 05, 2011 9:37 pm Subject: homicide count 2011 ? |
| Last year's total was actually 66. Flint can easily accumulate 21 more killings by December 31. Heck....we just had 7 in 12 days. |
| Topic: homicide count 2011 ? |
Bossman
Replies: 13
Views: 4576
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Sat Sep 03, 2011 10:10 pm Subject: homicide count 2011 ? |
| 2 more today!(09/03/11) |
| Topic: Police work with a priority because so few on duty available |
Bossman
Replies: 23
Views: 6830
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Thu Jun 23, 2011 9:27 pm Subject: Police work with a priority because so few on duty available |
| And if there aren't any officers then there's no one to arrest them. |
| Topic: Police work with a priority because so few on duty available |
Bossman
Replies: 23
Views: 6830
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Wed Jun 22, 2011 9:36 pm Subject: Police work with a priority because so few on duty available |
| Ted, you need to keep in mind that when both of those previous mayors opened the jail they did so for election purposes only. Do you think it's possible that the numbers were fudged? I know that Hag ... |
| Topic: Police work with a priority because so few on duty available |
Bossman
Replies: 23
Views: 6830
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Tue Jun 21, 2011 9:30 pm Subject: Police work with a priority because so few on duty available |
| Ted, We need more officers more than we need the jail. The problem right now isn't having too many officers and nowhere to put the criminals. The problem right now is not having enough officers to r ... |
| Topic: City Budget |
Bossman
Replies: 12
Views: 3794
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Fri Jun 10, 2011 9:57 pm Subject: City Budget |
| The first negotiation scheduled between Walling and the Unions isn't until 06/22. Even if they come to an agreement on that date the unions would be hard pressed to get it ratified by the membership ... |
| Topic: Walling wants consent agreement to change labor contracts |
Bossman
Replies: 14
Views: 5120
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Forum: Political Talk Posted:
Sat May 21, 2011 9:45 pm Subject: Walling wants consent agreement to change labor contracts |
| Walling has no idea what he's doing, and Donna Poplar is even more clueless in labor relations. They have no idea how to negotiate, they don't understand how collective bargaining works, they don't u ... |
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