SN&R > Columns > Bites > Lies, damn lies and the mayor’s blog > 12.03.09:
"“Numbers can be made to say almost anything,” warns Mayor Kevin Johnson, opening a recent entry on his always informative and entertaining blog (www.kevinjohnsonformayor.com/kjfm). And then he proves it.
“But here’s a number we should celebrate. By one measure, Sacramento is becoming a safer city. We moved seven positions—in the right direction—in a national safety survey that looks at hundreds of U.S. cities.”
That survey is the annual City Crime Rankings put out by CQ Press. This year, Sacramento moved from the 51st most dangerous city in America to being the 57th most dangerous city in America."
Seattle School Board Meeting, November 19
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There is to be a* rally by parents worried about the four possible school
closures* before the Seattle School Board meeting scheduled for Tuesday,
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