Big Boss Man

Hannifin sits at the corner, thinking, "Who are you to be making these moral judgments?" Under his breath he says, "What the fuck is this all about?"

Ultimately, there are several more papers to be filed, several more meetings to be held if Shannon's Hope is to move into Capitol Hill. But for now, even though resident after resident has attacked the idea, the mediator takes a straw vote, a show of hands, "to get a sense" of how the neighborhood feels.

She's seen enough: Margot Crowe, owner of the Holiday Chalet, says Jim Hannifin sued her "as a warning."

James Bludworth

She's seen enough: Margot Crowe, owner of the Holiday Chalet, says Jim Hannifin sued her "as a warning."

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