[Vision2020] Question

[Joe Campbell]

And it still doesn't explain how the blog got it. Who sent it to the  
blog and is he running for office this election?

On Nov 1, 2009, at 7:31 AM, "Tom Hansen" <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:

> Joe -
>
> The alleged memo was posted on a local blog.  That blog's, as well as
> Schroeder's, agenda behind their portrayal of that memo is moot, to  
> put it
> simply.
>
> I would much more prefer a mayor whose opinion of a given topic is
> flexible as (s)he accummulates evidence both in support of, and in
> contrast to, that topic; as opposed to a mayor that is simply "along  
> for
> the ride", such as comments made by John Weber in regards to the  
> Hawkins
> Companies/City of Moscow Water Agreement . . .
>
> -----------------------
>
> "I don't particularly like all of the aspects of the proposed  
> agreement.
> I will, however, support the agreement because I think it does do some
> things that help the city as far as income generation and also it  
> helps
> the city as far as having some control over water usage that comes  
> out of
> a joint area.  For those reasons I will reluctantly support the  
> proposed
> agreement."
>
> - John Weber (February 4, 2008)
>
> -----------------------
>
> "I think that the city of Moscow got involved in something that  
> probably
> should have never got involved with."
>
> - John Weber (July 27, 2009)
>
> -----------------------
>
> If you remember, Concilman Steed went down to Boise to promote (and
> wishfully pass) the sale of water rights across state lines.  When  
> that
> didn't work, Senator Schroeder tried to push it through the Idaho  
> State
> Senate . . . also failing.
>
> For further information, documentation, etc. etc. concerning the  
> Hawkins
> Companies/City of Moscow Water Agreement, I encourage you to browse  
> the
> collection at
>
> http://www.moscowcares.com/WashingtonWater_HawkinsMall.htm
>
> Seeya round town, Moscow.
>
> Tom Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
>
>
>
>> In yesterday's Daily News letters section, there was a letter written
>> by Gary J. Schroeder which contained the following quote by Mayor
>> Chaney from a "memo": “My preference is to: As a back-up strategy 
>> , I
>> propose that we ask IDWR, the Idaho Attorney General and the citizens
>> of our community for permission to offer Hawkins water from our
>> municipal supply, for a price and with conditions.” What memo was
>> this? If it was a private memo, how did Schroeder get a hold of it?
>> Shouldn't there be a full citation here? It looks a little suspicious
>> and I would think that the Daily News would have asked for more
>> detailed information saying exactly when the letter was sent, to  
>> whom,
>> and how Gary J. Schroeder got hold of the letter. I'd like to know
>> explicitly, for instance, if any candidates running for election this
>> year sent a copy of that letter to Schroeder.
>>
>> By the way, it seems like a silly letter to me. Changing one's mind,
>> especially if one has more information, is not a fault.
>>
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>
>
> "The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to  
> change
> and the Realist adjusts his sails."
>
> - Unknown
>
>