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St. Paul's mayor doesn't support airport levee
Minneapolis Star and Tribune ^ | April 12th, 2006 | Jackie Crosby

Posted on 04/12/2006 9:33:21 AM PDT by akorahil

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman said this morning that he does not support a controversial effort to build a $28.5 million levee at the St. Paul Downtown Airport. His decision could potentially kill a nearly 10-year effort by the Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) to protect the airport from periodic flooding.

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TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; US: Minnesota
KEYWORDS: chriscoleman; mac; minnesota; saintpaul
Environmental concerns? What if the water floods and gets into the avgas? Won't there be environmental concerns there?
1 posted on 04/12/2006 9:33:23 AM PDT by akorahil
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To: akorahil

Is he the Brother of Norm "No on Drilling" Coleman?


2 posted on 04/12/2006 9:35:53 AM PDT by Paul8148
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To: akorahil

Why are their so many friggin' "Colemans" in Minnesota? Norm Coleman, Nick Coleman, Chris Coleman and I'm sure I'm missing a few others I've heard in the news.


3 posted on 04/12/2006 9:40:47 AM PDT by inkling
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To: akorahil

$28.5 Million?........Levy kills levee........


4 posted on 04/12/2006 9:54:14 AM PDT by Red Badger (I must not fear.Fear is the mind-killer.Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration.....)
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To: Paul8148

no. but he is related to Nick "stuck on stupid" Coleman at the MPLS Star & Sickle.


5 posted on 04/12/2006 9:54:32 AM PDT by Rakkasan1 (they love you in Mexico until you pay in pesos.)
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To: inkling

Coleman camping equipment?.........


6 posted on 04/12/2006 9:54:49 AM PDT by Red Badger (I must not fear.Fear is the mind-killer.Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration.....)
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To: inkling

I just remembered, my daughter's boyfriend's name is Nick Coleman.............


7 posted on 04/12/2006 9:55:38 AM PDT by Red Badger (I must not fear.Fear is the mind-killer.Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration.....)
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To: inkling

Its Irish...there are a few of 'em in St. Paul.


8 posted on 04/12/2006 12:18:08 PM PDT by wallcrawlr (http://www.bionicear.com/)
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To: akorahil

they appease the city council and mayor: have gang taggers spray pain all over the wall and then celebrate diversity by calling it "art".


9 posted on 04/13/2006 12:24:49 PM PDT by Rakkasan1 (they love you in Mexico until you pay in pesos.)
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