Sunday, June 25, 2006
Easy Incendiary Post
From yesterday's paper:
Way too easy
Yeah, I know. Guilt by association, way too easy, blah, blah, blah.
All the budget changes were requested by Mayor Ray Nagin's administration.
In other actions, all by unanimous votes, the council:
-- Gave the local law firm of Bryan & Jupiter a three-month extension, to Sept. 30, to complete its report on how to revise the chapter of the city code that regulates taxis and other for-hire vehicles. The firm was awarded a contract in January 2005 to revise the chapter, which many people in the transportation industry have said is rife with contradictions, omissions and confusion. In its proposal, Bryan & Jupiter said it expected to bill the city about $147,650 for the work, although the figure could go higher. Councilwoman Cynthia Willard-Lewis said the extension was necessary because of delays caused by Katrina.
Way too easy
Prior to running for elected office, Jefferson founded the law firm, Jefferson, Bryan and Gray (now Bryan and Jupiter),
Yeah, I know. Guilt by association, way too easy, blah, blah, blah.