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I voted today. The recent discussion of the budget increase jumping from 4.5% (from Prop 2-1/2 and new growth) to 11% (from the override) was mis-leading when...
My wife came back around 10pm from Town Hall with the following numbers: Votes in Favor of the override: 5634 Votes Opposed to the override: 6019 Blank: 50 ......
Details of the Override vote can be found at: http://lexingtonma.virtualtownhall.net/Public_Documents/00010CED-80000001/00 10CB7B-000F8513 Regards, Harry ... ...
Is there anyone on this list, or perhaps on the TMM list, who could put together a brief outline and timeline of the budgeting process from start to finish, or...
There's a Globe article today about the override defeat: http://www.globe.com/dailyglobe2/156/northwest/Layoffs_begin_as_override_fails_at_pollsP.shtml One of...
Jon, I appreciate your analysis of the situation. In the spirit of trying to move forward, and to try and understand each other's positions better, does...
Having been a resident of Precinct 1 for over 70 years I have a pretty good idea about 'it' , the NO vote. People here have always felt left out and ignored...
When I went to vote at Harrington I saw a lot of senior citizens. It isn't just the firehouse - I too am very angry for another reason. I live on the edges of...
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Irene Dondley
irene@...
Jun 5, 2003 6:08 pm
Jon, I completely relate to your anger. I too am angry. I guess this is how all the No voters felt going into the election. The focus of my anger seems to ...
My understanding of the objection to an unbundled override vote is that it can cause several problems, such as: Polarization (ex. Save the firehouse by...
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Neva Reiner
n.reiner@...
Jun 6, 2003 1:24 am
Don't worry about the fire station. Many, many communities do without fire stations that close. Losing teachers can be terrible for some of our children, but...
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Stephen Kolek
kolek@...
Jun 6, 2003 3:36 pm
As I understand it, the big tax break on dividend income will enable the investor class to goose up the economy and create jobs. The idea is that free market...
Since no one else has responded to this yet, here's my 2 cents worth... ... Only if you pose the question as "choose only 1 or 2 of the following items"....
Hi, A small Internet company based in Cambridge is looking for people to participate in a usability study for a new online gift recommendation service....
Sorry for the duplicate post, but the contact info didn't come through in the original.. Hi, A small Internet company based in Cambridge is looking for people...
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Irene Dondley
irene@...
Jun 12, 2003 8:39 pm
Does anyone have any use for a scanner? When I upgraded to Windows 2000, it stopped working, but up until then it was fine for Windows 98 (and I assume less)....
I wouldn't give it away yet. Probably you can get it to work if you install Windows 2000 drivers. Go to the company website and you should be able to download...
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Irene Dondley
irene@...
Jun 12, 2003 10:10 pm
I think I looked and there weren't any, and besides that I now have a nice new scanner. ... From: "Colin Godfrey" <colin.godfrey@...> To:...
Colin: You seem to be knowledgeable in this area: My first scanner was a UMAX Astra(something or other) and it came with a required PC card to be installed in...
Thanks for the info. I didn't know about that. I checked on their web page and you have to buy a CD with the software and drivers to use it with Windows 2000,...
I had a similar problem with my printer when I went from Windows Me to XP. Supposedly XP included the printer driver, but it still didn't work. I checked the...
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Irene Dondley
irene@...
Jun 13, 2003 2:41 pm
Hi, I have children's books, clothing, and games that I would like to donate to a shelter. I prefer to give the donation directly rather than to a place like...
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Charles Lamb
charles.lamb@...
Jun 13, 2003 2:50 pm
... Rosie's Place in Boston? I sometimes donate food to a homeless shelter down in Waltham. It's at a church down there on Main St (Rt. 20), it's in the 700's...
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Neva Reiner
n.reiner@...
Jun 13, 2003 5:06 pm
I decided to reply to the list because this is a resource, especially for people about to move and want to donate household items, as well as clothing and...
No, not THOSE troops, sorry. I'm talking about the Boy Scout troops of Lexington, Troop 119 and Troop 160. Both these active, vibrant troops send boys to...
Sorry, the third paragraph here should have read "If you own such a TRUCK and are willing to help...." It's early in the morning, what can I say! Gini ... ...
