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Friday, February 1, 2008

PP Editors vie for most misunderstandings in one paragraph award

Pioneer Press Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:26:22 -0700
On risk, a super search, disparagement and more ...

... City officials love to "disparage" each other in Maplewood. They "disparage" us on a regular basis. This handsome suburb has a robust political life that includes regular disparage-fests on the City Council. So it was interesting to learn after the ousting of city manager Greg Copeland - the result of one such fest - that Copeland has a "no disparagement" clause in his contract that prevents the City Council from saying anything bad about him after he is terminated. When M-wooders can't "disparage," they'll have to shut the city down. ...

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