deliberation

The foremost matter of business on today's Hamilton County School Board meeting agenda was almost removed at the start.

About two-thirds of the way through last night’s class, both the white angel and the little guy in the red suit, both hanging out together there on my shoulders like they do, came to an agreement.  They agreed that I should walk crawl out of the class. 

It appears that tempers hit their boiling point over the weekend as council members and constituents staged e-mail offensives in the wake of last week's announcement of Charlie Tygard's LED task force interest group.

Here is CM Tygard's salvo from last Friday at Anna Page for expressing disapproval of his LED bill on the District 16 listserv:

After much deliberation, we here at Lean Left have decided to endorse John McCain for president in 2008. He’s the most experienced candidate, he’s one of only two to have passed the “commander-in-chief” threshold, and he’s the only one who doesn’t want to cut and run.

District 19 CM Erica Gilmore brings a resolution to Council next week to allocate $570,000 in federal block grant funds

Having spent about two years in a row house near lower Darby, I am no stranger to the city of brotherly love, although I'd rather I'd never moved there, since this was where I was first introduced to drugs, bought my first bag of weed, and began my journey into hell.

We talk about a lot of topics here, focusing on what we can do as stewards of the resources around us and our time and life to love our neighbor. No topic is taboo, so we are going to talk, just briefly about what you wipe with. That’s write we are talking about T.P.

The New Orleans Jazz Fest is the last weekend in April and the first weekend in May each year. I haven’t been since Katrina and it is time to go back. My first Jazz Fest was when I was 5 or 6 years old. I figure that is a perfect time to start taking my family too. A while back I went ahead and reserved two 2 bedroom suites for the entire length of Jazz Fest. It was kinda wishful thinking, but also I wanted to influence the future so I was acting as if. I talked to my Dad and Sist

By JAIME SARRIO • Staff Writer (Tennessean) • January 19, 2008

Terry Grier, a former Williamson County school director and current school chief in Guilford County, North Carolina, was selected today to head the San Diego Unified School District. Metro Schools chief Pedro Garcia was in the running for the job.

After almost a month of deliberation, Grier was named the new superintendent at a press conference in California this afternoon. The decision comes just hours before Ga