Posts Tagged ‘Louis King’
What Happen to the Tornado Money? A road somewhere between GMCC and the Sanctuary
"It would be great to see all the individual invoice for the folks that made a good living off the "victim-hood" of the north Minneapolis recovery money. It's also nice that IBNN knows the location of the "clearing house." POST IN PROGRESS - THIS WILL BE A HOT ONE!
North Minneapolis Tornado Recovery and Bringing the Bullies to the Playground has its casualties
The day after the tornado, the Minneapolis Urban League had an empty home that could have been available to assist displaced residents – until this day, the MUL has not whispered a peep about the property. These are some of the incidents that made it easy for community members and the mainstream to not get any reports on where the money went. [...]
Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak’s ongoing practice of Destructive Selfishness
“Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.” ~Martin Luther King Jr. Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak has been nominated to become vice chair of the Democratic National Committee. This is even more proof that DFL political hacks have not looked in at the actions [...]
Minneapolis Metrodome opens to the public with WE CARE celebration Open House
MSFC and WE CARE HOSTS OPEN HOUSE CELEBRATION AT HHH METRODOME ON AUGUST 20th. Celebration includes live music, former Vikings players, Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam® Rollerblade® Rollerdome and Metrodome Tours. Members of the community in north Minneapolis are encouraged to attend along with members of the Northside Community Response Team and [...]
Minneapolis Urban League and Minnesota Department of Transportation: $150,000.00 MnDOT payoff to MUL did not help Black contractors
In breaking news, Springboard Economic Development Corporation has reported another heinous disparity within MnDOT that goes against federal regulations as it pertains to the awarding of federal contracts supported by federal funds. The war against Black contractors at MnDOT continues with arrogance and abandonment of process shown by $715 [...]
Who’s talking to FEMA? Certainly not the “Right” people
"FEMA, City of Minneapolis, CPED, Core-Group complicit in keeping the chains around the necks of Black Minneapolis while keeping Economic Opportunity out of reach." FEMA says no! The prestigious Minneapolis Foundation remains under serious pressure to fund an ill-conceived proposal by the Northside Community Response Team led by Pillsbury United [...]
Missing files, undelivered letters, bogus lists add up to troubled times at the Minneapolis Civil Rights Department
“Minneapolis Department of Civil Rights - an unknown conciseness.” Editor’s note: As part of IBNN’s Real Citizen Journalism Project (RCJ), we continue to post relevant stories on topics concerning Minnesotans and the reason why the great state of the Loon and Lakes is light years behind in education, contract compliance, [...]
We Care or benign neglect? KSTP-TV reports some North Minneapolis residents may be forced to move…I thought you bozos had that handled?
KSTP-TV reports: “They survived the tornado, but some renters are learning they will have to find new homes in a matter of days.” "Watch this shocking Channel 5 report. Then let's go back to the We Care leadership and ask who the hell are they talking to?" (Click video to watch) by Donald W.R.Allen, II - Editor in Chief/IBNN NEWS and [...]
Breaking News: Bad list and BUSTED! We Care?
"Are we seeing a clear violation of the R.I.C.O. Act? The contract list was vetted by folks that didn't have the communities or the minority contractors best interests in mind. It sounds like racketeering to me! This is what happens when you have people working outside of their level of expertise." by Donald W.R. Allen, II - Editor in [...]
The perpetual funding for Job Training of the Poor and Under-Served must stop. The focus on job creation has been abandoned
"Training into Oblivion" Editor’s note: As part of IBNN’s Real Citizen Journalism Project (RCJ), we continue to post relevant stories on topics concerning Minnesotans and the reason why the great state of the Loon and Lakes is light years behind in education, contract compliance, affirmative action and civil rights. This [...]
