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MAYOR’S HOTLINE April 17 to 21 2006

4/14/06 Marjorie Kramer Car Wash: I’ve had an experience with a car wash in Boise. My hub cab was taken off of my ’93 Cadillac and they won’t do anything about it. I don’t see why they couldn’t find my hub cap and make some kind of a response on it. M/CC Action Taken: called […]

Eagle Residents Balk at Gravity

Reader “Sisyphus” suggested we take a look at a piece by reporter Than Tan of KBCI TV. “Guardian, I bet your readers would be interested in talking about the threatened lawsuit against the federal and state agencies by the homeowners in Eagle Island arguing that government is not doing enough to stop the flooding. Yes, […]

Random River Ramblings, Rants, & Reviews

OUR BOISE RIVER is not only the lifeblood of our city, but the focus of most of the news these days. Flows are increasing to “flood stage” in excess of 7,000 cubic feet per second causing damage to the prized Greenbelt and threatening the high end houses near the banks–all the way through the valley. […]

Mayor’s Hotline April 10 to 14

CATERING, DEPOT ACCESS, GRAFITTI, ILLIGAL IMMIGRATION, GOOD COPS, BAD APARTMENTS 4/7/06 Bill Green Chef Bill Green Catering Company 1318 Ada Boise, ID 83702 Depot: I am the Chef of Bill Green Catering Co. I started establishing my business in October, got all the appropriate permits, set up my kitchen, and my health certification. I’ve had […]

Mayor’s Hotline April 10 to 14

CATERING, DEPOT ACCESS, GRAFITTI, ILLIGAL IMMIGRATION, GOOD COPS, BAD APARTMENTS 4/7/06 Bill Green Chef Bill Green Catering Company 1318 Ada Boise, ID 83702 Depot: I am the Chef of Bill Green Catering Co. I started establishing my business in October, got all the appropriate permits, set up my kitchen, and my health certification. I’ve had […]

Mayor’s Hotline April 10 to 14

CATERING, DEPOT ACCESS, GRAFITTI, ILLIGAL IMMIGRATION, GOOD COPS, BAD APARTMENTS 4/7/06 Bill Green Chef Bill Green Catering Company 1318 Ada Boise, ID 83702 Depot: I am the Chef of Bill Green Catering Co. I started establishing my business in October, got all the appropriate permits, set up my kitchen, and my health certification. I’ve had […]

Mayor’s Hotline April 10 to 14

CATERING, DEPOT ACCESS, GRAFITTI, ILLIGAL IMMIGRATION, GOOD COPS, BAD APARTMENTS 4/7/06 Bill Green Chef Bill Green Catering Company 1318 Ada Boise, ID 83702 Depot: I am the Chef of Bill Green Catering Co. I started establishing my business in October, got all the appropriate permits, set up my kitchen, and my health certification. I’ve had […]

Supremes Rule For Citizen Rights

In a history making decision Thursday the Idaho Supreme Court ruled against Boise City’s attempt to go around the voters to finance a parking garage at the airport. The crux of the argument was whether or not the proposed expense was “ordinary and necessary.” The court noted that parking at the airport may be an […]

We Hear You Knocking, But You Can’t Come In

Time for the Boise Parks Department to stop living the BIG LIE. Each time we raise the issue of the citizens being locked out of the BOISE DEPOT we all own, they promise it will be opened soon, but it never happens. Latest development is in KBCI-TV reporter Sarah Dallof’s story Monday about caterers who […]

We Hear You Knocking, But You Can’t Come In

Time for the Boise Parks Department to stop living the BIG LIE. Each time we raise the issue of the citizens being locked out of the BOISE DEPOT we all own, they promise it will be opened soon, but it never happens. Latest development is in KBCI-TV reporter Sarah Dallof’s story Monday about caterers who […]

We Hear You Knocking, But You Can’t Come In

Time for the Boise Parks Department to stop living the BIG LIE. Each time we raise the issue of the citizens being locked out of the BOISE DEPOT we all own, they promise it will be opened soon, but it never happens. Latest development is in KBCI-TV reporter Sarah Dallof’s story Monday about caterers who […]

We Hear You Knocking, But You Can’t Come In

Time for the Boise Parks Department to stop living the BIG LIE. Each time we raise the issue of the citizens being locked out of the BOISE DEPOT we all own, they promise it will be opened soon, but it never happens. Latest development is in KBCI-TV reporter Sarah Dallof’s story Monday about caterers who […]

We Hear You Knocking, But You Can’t Come In

Time for the Boise Parks Department to stop living the BIG LIE. Each time we raise the issue of the citizens being locked out of the BOISE DEPOT we all own, they promise it will be opened soon, but it never happens. Latest development is in KBCI-TV reporter Sarah Dallof’s story Monday about caterers who […]

Mayor’s Hotline Mar 31 to Apr 7

DRUGS, RED LIGHT RUNNERS, MAGNOLIA APARTMENTS, COP WITH KILLER THOUGHTS, LIBRARIES, GRAFFITI 3/31/06 Graffiti: There is graffiti at the corner of Randolph Drive and Curtis Road. It was cleaned off once but now it’s marked again. M/CC Graffiti Team 3/31/06 Steve Boline Graffiti: I am calling to report some graffiti that has been in our […]

Mayor’s Hotline Mar 31 to Apr 7

DRUGS, RED LIGHT RUNNERS, MAGNOLIA APARTMENTS, COP WITH KILLER THOUGHTS, LIBRARIES, GRAFFITI 3/31/06 Graffiti: There is graffiti at the corner of Randolph Drive and Curtis Road. It was cleaned off once but now it’s marked again. M/CC Graffiti Team 3/31/06 Steve Boline Graffiti: I am calling to report some graffiti that has been in our […]

Mayor’s Hotline Mar 31 to Apr 7

DRUGS, RED LIGHT RUNNERS, MAGNOLIA APARTMENTS, COP WITH KILLER THOUGHTS, LIBRARIES, GRAFFITI 3/31/06 Graffiti: There is graffiti at the corner of Randolph Drive and Curtis Road. It was cleaned off once but now it’s marked again. M/CC Graffiti Team 3/31/06 Steve Boline Graffiti: I am calling to report some graffiti that has been in our […]

Mayor’s Hotline Mar 31 to Apr 7

DRUGS, RED LIGHT RUNNERS, MAGNOLIA APARTMENTS, COP WITH KILLER THOUGHTS, LIBRARIES, GRAFFITI 3/31/06 Graffiti: There is graffiti at the corner of Randolph Drive and Curtis Road. It was cleaned off once but now it’s marked again. M/CC Graffiti Team 3/31/06 Steve Boline Graffiti: I am calling to report some graffiti that has been in our […]

Mayor’s Hotline Mar 31 to Apr 7

DRUGS, RED LIGHT RUNNERS, MAGNOLIA APARTMENTS, COP WITH KILLER THOUGHTS, LIBRARIES, GRAFFITI 3/31/06 Graffiti: There is graffiti at the corner of Randolph Drive and Curtis Road. It was cleaned off once but now it’s marked again. M/CC Graffiti Team 3/31/06 Steve Boline Graffiti: I am calling to report some graffiti that has been in our […]

BOISE HOTLINE HIGHLIGHTS

The GUARDIAN is aiming to share what Team Dave and the Councilors get to hear from the “Mayor’s Hotline” at city hall. Our first installment follows and it is the written summary provided to the mayor and council. We don’t know if this will be useful and interesting to GUARDIAN readers, but it may give […]

Build It And They Will Come!

The same folks who promoted the Foothills preservation plan are bent on growing as many houses as possible in the rolling south hills…far away from the cozy North End. Recent “cover stories” in the Statesman about city-owned land and Boise’s plans for growing into the southeast desert should sound alarm bells for growthophobes–like the GUARDIAN. […]

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