Daily Archives: November 12, 2006

Another story about bars, homeowners, and noise

Posted on November 12, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Remember the story about the noise complaint at the bar Walter’s on Washington that turned into a national YouTube cause celebre when the police got a little overenthusiastic? Sure you do – the background is here and here if you … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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“I want my three dollars!”

Posted on November 12, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Good news! You just won the lottery. Well, not the big prize, but the little one, $3 worth for correctly picking three out of the six numbers. You go to your local Kwik-E-Mart to claim your winnings, and…Well, check out … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Another election winner: Public transportation

Posted on November 12, 2006 by Charles Kuffner

Via Jeb comes the good news that many public transportation projects that were up for a vote in 2006 succeeded. Not everything passed, but more did than didn’t, including some ambitious ones. Check it out. Continue reading →

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