Academy of Local Politics http://localpolitics101.com The Local Government Pontificator Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:25:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Don’t trim the fat http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/dont-trim-the-fat-before-cooking/ http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/dont-trim-the-fat-before-cooking/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:24:13 +0000 alarnold http://localpolitics101.com/?p=1657 A literal slush fund of paid teachers being held in reserve … just in case needed.

It’s common in St. Louis?

Is it common everywhere?

]]> http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/dont-trim-the-fat-before-cooking/feed/ 0 A wind farm here .. a wind farm there … here a farm … there a farm… http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/a-wind-farm-here-a-wind-farm-there-here-a-farm-there-a-farm/ http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/a-wind-farm-here-a-wind-farm-there-here-a-farm-there-a-farm/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:59:58 +0000 alarnold http://localpolitics101.com/?p=1654 Massachusetts Supreme Court thumbs nose at local authorities.

Tells citizens their opinions mean nothing.

Wind farms are coming!

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]]> http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/a-wind-farm-here-a-wind-farm-there-here-a-farm-there-a-farm/feed/ 0 $25 to hold a garage sale? http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/25-to-hold-a-garage-sale/ http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/25-to-hold-a-garage-sale/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:34:02 +0000 alarnold http://localpolitics101.com/?p=1650

Think of it as a sign permit?

]]> http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/25-to-hold-a-garage-sale/feed/ 0 One man’s plan to abolish government http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/one-mans-plan-to-abolish-government/ http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/one-mans-plan-to-abolish-government/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:27:05 +0000 alarnold http://localpolitics101.com/?p=1645

One man’s plan to abolish government …

]]> http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/one-mans-plan-to-abolish-government/feed/ 0 Not making judgement … just passing it on. http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/not-making-judgement-just-passing-it-on/ http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/not-making-judgement-just-passing-it-on/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:37:07 +0000 alarnold http://localpolitics101.com/?p=1641

Dolphin hunting season opens!

]]> http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/not-making-judgement-just-passing-it-on/feed/ 0 I don’t get it… http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/i-dont-get-it/ http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/i-dont-get-it/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:02:33 +0000 alarnold http://localpolitics101.com/?p=1636 Schools hand out condoms and ban these?

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Make them legal?

]]> http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/hail-a-pedicab/feed/ 0 A Tailgate Permit? http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/a-tailgate-permit/ http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/a-tailgate-permit/#comments Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:31:02 +0000 alarnold http://localpolitics101.com/?p=1629

Apply for your tailgate permit here?

]]> http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/a-tailgate-permit/feed/ 0 An End of the World Story … http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/an-end-of-the-world-story/ http://localpolitics101.com/2010/09/an-end-of-the-world-story/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:14:51 +0000 alarnold http://localpolitics101.com/?p=1625

No swings for the young.

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Dog License Doubles in Price!

This will encourage more compliance?

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