Short Common Council Recap
Snooze.While we dealt with 190 items on the agenda last night, very few of them got any attention at all and we were done...
James Madison Park Committee given 2.5 months to decide.
The boys and I (I'm sorry, but its hard not to notice when there are 8 guys - counting the staff - and me...
Raid II: Affordable Housing Trust Fund
Not so fast Mr. Mayor. When the Mayor announced that he was interested in using the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, outside the City...
Inclusionary Zoning Didn’t Ruin the World
Seriously, it didn't! It has some flaws that need fixing, but all the dire predictions don't seem to be true. Last week...
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...
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...
The Full-Time Working Poor
A lot of people think that "poor people" are just lazy and sit around and collect government checks. Since I work with "the...
Council Recap: Jan. 22, 2008
Here's the run down of the council meeting that lasted til after 11:00 last night. Sorry, the links will have to wait until...
Allied.
Sigh. I don't think I can sit through another meeting on Allied, but I have one today and there's one more tomorrow. ...
WTF? Friday
This morning, I was calling today "Snarky Friday" based on my snarky postings this morning. But now . . . I'm steaming...
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...
I made a mistake.
Gasp. Horror! That's right, yesterday, I made a mistake. One is bound to do that from time to time. The...