\u201cIf people want to go to the Y and exercise, well why aren\u2019t all those bicycles and all those treadmills connected to a grid of energy where we\u2019re ourselves generating our own electricity instead of trying to get it from somewhere else?\u201d she asked.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Cano suggested pedal-based peanut butter as a possible alternative to a facility the city\u2019s water department wants to build in her ward. She opposes that proposal, which goes before the Minneapolis Planning Commission next week.<\/p>\n
She says the site, which is currently home to a roofing material warehouse, could be put to much better use.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have to really unleash our imagination and not be afraid to experiment with new models,\u201d she said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
And this isn’t Ms. Cano’s first entree into the world of Kahning her constituents.<\/p>\n
Given Minneapolis’ voters, I see a long, fruitful political career ahead for Ms. Cano.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
… that a potential, currently unforeseen retirement from the state legislature by Phyllis Kahn would result in a shortage of completely daft, dotty ideas in Minnesota politics \u2013 fear not. Alondra Cano is ready to step in, without breaking a sweat. \u201cIf people want to go to the Y and exercise, well why aren\u2019t all […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[355],"class_list":["post-53671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-minneapolis","tag-alondra-cano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53671"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53674,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53671\/revisions\/53674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}