"Richard Manning" is an environmental author and journalist, with particular interest in the history and future of the American prairie, agriculture and poverty. He writes frequently about trauma and poverty for the National Native Children's Trauma Center based at the University of Montana, where he is a senior research associate. He is the author of eight books, and his articles have been published in Harper's Magazine, The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Audubon[http://www.commondreams.org/views02/0201-05.htm Mountains, Elk, and Sprawl] and The Bloomsbury Review.[http://us.penguingroup.com/nf/Author/AuthorPage/0,,1000020459,00.html Richard Manning - Penguin Group (USA) Authors - Penguin Group (USA)]

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This sends a clear message that the people of Paris are not happy with what the city manager and the City Council have been trying to do.

I really didn't know what to expect, but I knew the people were not happy with the way things were going. The people sent this same message in May, and I think they just spoke again. It's the citizens we work for, not the city manager or the City Council.

Either way. We have been losing city employees. We have got to do something to build morale up.

Technology is needed not to beat the fish, but to beat other fishermen. The fish would still come back... if we would wait.