Tonight! People’s Vision for Affordable Housing

To hear the City's Economic Development Director and the Mayor speak, we don't need any more affordable housing, in fact, we need to send...

The Rest of David Rusk’s lessons . .. .

Zach left out a few of David Rusk's lessons . . . #7 is the one Madison ought to focus on . . ....

CDA & the City: Just ignore the Contract!

The CDA, or Community Development Authority, is in the news for wanting to be the developer for Allied Drive and some hiring and contracting...

The Briefer than Usual Council Recap

Partially written from the DMV . . . so you know its not a good morning! Waiting to get a replacement title...

Will HUD step up?

Could we get more money from HUD to solve our section 8 problem? Too bad they chose July 31st to potentially solve the...

Propert Tax Exemption Meeting Friday

So, the awaited report from staff will be discussed . . . you know, the one where the City says they can't do anything,...

Join the People’s Affordable Housing Vision!

I lied, I am posting! Here's a quick re-post on an important issue! Come to the meeting on Tuesday, join the facebook page, sign the petition and get involved in real life! Lets get the affordable housing and related services we need in Dane County for the homeless and lets create a truly diversified city and county that supports our families, our schools depend on it!

Random Monday Morning thoughts

Gender, City's Hiring Practices, Schools, Affordable Housing and more . . .Gender - Paul Soglin has some comments about a news article about the...

Gloomy Friday Round Up!

Here it is, lets find out who got screwed this week! FEE SPEECHWhile we continue to talk about the impact of money in local...

Screwing up on Allied Drive?

No, I'm not talking about the residents who live there, I'm talking about the City of Madison. So, we're probably going to bid...

Lottery for Low-Income Housing

Just as Dane County Housing Authority opened their Section 8 waiting list (now closed since October 12, 2007) for the first time in 5...

Property Tax Exemption Stalemate Continues

So, the meeting planned for noon yesterday in the Mayor's office had to be moved from the Mayor's office to room 260 to accommodate...