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    DULUTH GREENS - Voters Guide, 2007 - 1st District (east) Candidates


    • QUESTIONS Laurie Johnson Todd Fedora
      Sustainability / lessen fossil-fuel use? JOHNSON: We just implemented fuel economy city buses.We need to focus on the benefits of mass transit. Bring neighborhood friendly shopping back so we can walk to the stores...work on energy grants. FEDORA: Mr. Fedora *refused* to take the Greens survey.
      Local food production? JOHNSON: Build up the need by eating and shopping at local business that use our local products. Encourage the Farmers Market business. SHOP LOCAL! FEDORA:
      Strengthen Union movement? JOHNSON: I do everyday in my line of work as a staff Representative with AFSCME but as a city councilor I have supported controversial resolutions like the Labor Peace Agreement and the Project Labor Agreement and I am hopeful we can advocate for the Employees Free Choice Act. FEDORA:
      Call for U.S. Troops home from Iraq? JOHNSON: I authored a Resolution that spoke to that very issue and I have spoke at Peace events as well to this issue. FEDORA:
      Support I.C.R.B. for Duluth Police? JOHNSON: Yes, and working together we can be better...do better...live better. FEDORA:
      Instant Runoff Voting in Duluth? JOHNSON: Yes, if it serves a better election process for our community. FEDORA: