Showing posts with label street sweeping. Show all posts
Showing posts with label street sweeping. Show all posts
Friday, June 05, 2020

Black Lives Matter? Here PAVING is what matters -- and NAWBANY WEEK IN REVIEW, presented by the GREEN MOUSE.

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That's right. Corbin, Kentucky. Good job, Corbin, Kentucky. By the way, do any of the pretend-progressives in Nawbany have a pulse?...
Friday, April 03, 2020

COVID and COUNCIL -- or, GREEN MOUSE presents NAWBANY WEEK IN REVIEW for 3 April.

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One thing's for sure: There couldn't be any better time to be an agoraphobiac than a period defined by social distancing. In ot...
Monday, March 30, 2020

After meeting with himself by fax, Gahan suspends curbside street sweeping until further notice.

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This morning we joined the 5th district councilman in asking the Bored of Works, "Whither the useless street sweeper in this age of ...

ASK THE BORED (IN EXILE): It appears that street sweeping is suspended through April 7, although it should be eliminated altogether.

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From a thousand years ago ... or 2015. Word has come via 5th district councilman Josh Turner: "No street sweeping through April 7t...
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Monday, August 20, 2018

Non-learning curve: This ON THE AVENUES column repeat reveals that since 2011, we've been discussing the safety hazards on Spring Street between 10th and 9th. Too bad City Hall is deaf.

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Elsewhere today:  If you want to know how Deaf Gahan purposefully botched the Speck plan for walkable streets, read this article. Hint:...
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Tuesday, February 28, 2017

ASK THE BORED: They're busy panicking after the Great Break Wind Fire, so we celebrate the guy who first patented a self-propelled street sweeper.

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Who even knew that World Sweeper Dot Com is "Earth’s Largest Power Sweeping Resource"? Folks, that's powerful medicine i...
Tuesday, July 19, 2016

ASK THE BORED: "People go WAY too fast and even turn up the wrong way on Elm. There needs to be a 4-way stop at this intersection before someone gets killed."

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Maybe this one from last Thursday? I just saw an interesting thing on Market Street: the street sweeper with an unmarked car in front of i...
Friday, June 10, 2016

Here's what I did to beat the "blocking street sweeper" citation scam. Why should anyone pay?

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Yesterday I received an e-mail from the clerk's office informing me that my citation for blocking the street sweeper, issued eight month...
Monday, July 06, 2015

Campaign Diary, Chapter 2: A Baylor Paper on Street Sweeping.

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Wednesday is street sweeping day at my address. Being a good citizen, I'll go out and make sure the car is moved from the north sid...
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Friday, February 13, 2015

Editorial cartoon: Sweeping it all away.

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Chim chiminey Chim chiminey Chim chim cher-ee! A sweep is as lucky As lucky can be ON THE AVENUES: Street “sweeping” epitomiz...
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Thursday, February 12, 2015

ON THE AVENUES: Street “sweeping” epitomizes the degradation of governance in New Albany.

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ON THE AVENUES: Street “sweeping” epitomizes the degradation of governance in New Albany. A weekly web column by Roger A. Baylor . It...
Saturday, December 20, 2014

A trail of leaf crumbs to find its way home, but kudos for the effort.

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Last year, the city never really got around to removing leaves, and it may have been the fault of the weather in the form of early sno...
Sunday, November 02, 2014

The last two Wednesdays in October, Spring Street wasn't swept. Who cleans up the sawdust and debris, anyway?

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Friday, August 15, 2014

Stemler on road-pounding trucks: “A (truck) carrying 20 tons of asphalt or crushed stone – we're taxing (the Clark Memorial Bridge) an awful lot."

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Yesterday:  One Southern Indiana's hypocrisy is absolutely reprehensib le . To Kerry Stemler, hypocrisy is an art form. He is a s...
Tuesday, April 01, 2014

Street sweeping begins on April Fool's Day. Selective enforcement? That's every day.

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On which side of the green line do you park? Trouble is, no one  -- board of works, police or politicians -- will tell us where to dr...
Thursday, April 04, 2013

ON THE AVENUES: Municipal dysfunction sweeping (still) prohibited.

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ON THE AVENUES: Municipal dysfunction sweeping (still) prohibited. A weekly web column by Roger A. Baylor. Soon it will be street swee...
Wednesday, September 05, 2012

To sweep or not to sweep.

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That's because we pretend to sweep the streets during this time, except that we don't clean streets, we clean the area just next ...
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Thursday, May 03, 2012

Five questions: Why are we tolerating selective enforcement?

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My neighbor is a dentist, and the vehicle ticketed yesterday (for blocking the street "sweeper") is one of his customers. ...
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