citations

A few weeks ago you may recall a couple of post regarding the possible closing of Tent City. My source back then was contacted directly by members in Tent City and some negotiations occurred which, at the time, were believed sufficient enough to keep the area open.

Not so.

By HARRIET VAUGHAN • Staff Writer • August 1, 2008

In a rush to beat the rain, Gary French is out cutting his neighbor's grass.

Oh, John Lamb, I’m so glad that you brought this up.

Reports from Midtown neighborhood leaders about today's scheduled court hearing with the Bound'ry and South Street Crab Shack on two recent noise citations suggest that the owners may be trying to wear down their opposition by forcing them to mobilize for cases that don't end up bein

From WPLN:

In the first five months of 2006, nearly 74,000 tickets were written. That fell to 62,000 last year and 58,000 the first five months of this year.

I already related the citation of South Street Restaurant on the Sunday before last. Midtown neighbors report that Tuesday and Wednesday night of last week were also bad.

A three-state, 50-agency project called "Operation Sudden Impact" in Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi was conducted last week to ferret out "terrorists", but what was really happening?

Hermitage Precinct Weekly Statistics

03/30/08 to 04/05/08 A Detail Total Current Week
Arrests
Arrests Citations 66
Summons 0
Physical 123
Metro Ord 0
Felony 22

Weapons
# confiscated 3
# recovered 0

Narcotics Drug Confiscations 49
Money Confiscations 2

The contempt citations of White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten and former presidential counsel Harriet Miers have been ignored by the Bush Administration, as was House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ’s request to Attorney General Michael Mukasey to refer the House’s contempt citations to a federal grand jury.
This means the vital separation of powers [...]