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Housing & Homelessness: Cuts plus no new City funding.

In a year when we have heard all about adding 30 police officers to our City budget and the police department budget went from...

This is just silly.

Ok - so I heard about this from 3 or 4 people before it was in the newspaper and its been bugging me, but...

Affordable Housing Trust Fund – How & When Should it Be Spent

The Affordability Subcommittee of the Housing Committee met Thursday to talk about future uses of the Affordable Housing Trust Fund. Here's a glimpse of...

How many million will this cost us?

Every once in a while you read something in the paper, and you can just see it coming. I wonder how much the...

SGM: Where are you?

More than 2 weeks ago, I sent this letter to Smart Growth Madison, Inc. So far . . . no official response. However, two...

Allied: Will it be affordable? Or Gentrified?

It was nice to open up the Isthmus and see Carousel Bayrd's smiling face. However, what she had to say, was nothing to...

Property Tax Exemption Tonight At Council!

So, the once meaningful resolution has become a feel good resolution, with major modifications that change its intent.1. Originally, the resolution directed the...

A People’s Vision – Homelessness Issues

This was one of the topic areas with the most responses . . . These are the items that got the most responses:- Need...

Help Dane County Families Stay in their Homes!

It's time for the Tenant Resource Center's "Iron Chef" Cook-off event. It will be at the Brink Lounge from 5 - 7 on...

Allied Drive . . . February 1st is Coming.

February 1st, the big deadline for the WHEDA application to help make the housing affordable on Allied Drive. And what do we...

The solution: Disperse Poverty.

Let's not waste our time trying to solve the issues . . . that's too hard.The Mayor is back with his broken plan to...

Short Story on Section 8

Ok - so what's the plan to help those who are on section 8 and had their portion of the rent raised in some...