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Citizen group spurs best practices discussion in Northampton

by Northampton Redoubt | Oct 25, 2007 | Northampton Redoubt

To: Members of the City CouncilRe: “Best Practices” Agenda ItemFrom: Deb Jacobs, Mary Kasper, Michael Kusek, Bob Reckman, Betsy Siersma, John Sinton, Fran VolkmannDate: October 11, 2007Cc: Mayor Clare Higgins, Lyn SimmonsOn Sept. 24, 2007, we submitted a...

Working session on best practices resolution November 8 @ 6 PM @ Bridge Street School-see comments

by Northampton Redoubt | Oct 26, 2007 | Northampton Redoubt

Ward 4 City Councilor David Narkewicz submitted the following resolution to the city council proposing to amend the citizen’s resolution from two weeks prior. After an hour of contentious debate, the matter was tabled until November 15, 2007. Original resolution...

“When the conditions warrant it, the people will act”-Ed Hagelstein plus 20 questions to ponder

by Northampton Redoubt | Nov 3, 2007 | Northampton Redoubt

The recent proposal brought forth by a group of residents concerned with the city following best practices reveals a schism among the electorate. There is a feeling among some, that is being more than whispered about, that things aren’t quite right in the...

It's the school system stupyd! Will write-in candidate Gene Tacy up-end Higgins to become Northampton's next mayor?

by Northampton Redoubt | Nov 8, 2007 | Northampton Redoubt

If there is one lesson to be learned about politics in general and specifically in Northampton, it is the necessity of candidates to cater to members of special interest groups. Though some candidates will attend the local ribbon-cuttings or otherwise tromp around...

Paradise City Forum marks six years

by Northampton Redoubt | Nov 10, 2007 | Northampton Redoubt

Dear Community Member, Today marks anniversary number six for the Paradise City Forum. At Paradise City Forum’s main website is available a Word document containing the most current State of the Forum report. Highlights include statistics regarding the growth...
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