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BainsBane

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9. Yes, it is sad

Reply to progree (Reply #6)

Thu Aug 27, 2020, 07:50 PM

Aug 2020

Everything was burned near my house, the libraries, grocery stores, pharmacies banks, etc...
It's unfortunate that the same thing is happening downtown. That is in no way a comment against the protesters and their cause. At least in South Minneapolis, the arson and vandalism was primarily committed by white people who don't live in the area.

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Doh !!! CentralMass Aug 2020 #1

This is an 18 yr old ordinance BainsBane Aug 2020 #2

I hope so. SharonClark Aug 2020 #3

Oh remember Wellstone ruled Aug 2020 #4

Honestly what did downtown in BainsBane Aug 2020 #5

And now with so many more people working at home, downtown retail and restaurants progree Aug 2020 #6

Yes, it is sad BainsBane Aug 2020 #9

Parking was only one issue. Wellstone ruled Aug 2020 #7

I know Mark. geardaddy Aug 2020 #8