Gorham Construction starts May 19
Here we go . . . the road is about to be closed!Here's the bus detour info:GORHAM ST. DETOUR: ConstructionStarts Monday, May 19Due to...
Are You Sick of This Yet Round Up
I am. I really want the final vote to be tonight (as long as it is safe for everyone involved) and I really...
A Madison Metro RTA!!
So, if all went well, the City of Madison and surrounding areas should have state authority to create an RTA!!! At least it...
Brief Snowy Tuesday Round Up
More snow! Wow. Yesterday was the first day of winter, the longest night of the year, but I'm done with winter already.A...
City Spring Clean Up
So, most of the City will be getting its streets swept, but what about the downtown where we only get our streets swept once...
Simpson’s Soliloquy on Words of Reason
This weeks Herald Independent, the paper of record for the Monona Grove School District, had an interesting column from their latest Cottage Grove...
Attention Zoning Code Rewrite Geeks!
You know who you are! Two important meetings next week.Hi,The City's Zoning Code rewrite consultants will be in town next week, Monday...
How to fill a Common Council Vacancy!
I've heard many people, including an alder, tell me that Council President Tim Bruer is in charge of picking Zach Brandon's replacement. I...
Board of Estimates (Preview of Issues to Come) Recap
Mark Clear violates ethics ordinance?, TIF falling out of favor with Madison School District and County (could future TIF districts and expansions . ....
The "Problem" with the Homeless
Has war been declared on the homeless? Should we fence off our parks, prevent people from getting food from food pantries and prevent...
Zoning Code Re-write . . . Yawn
It sounds boring, so why should you care? Well, because if all goes well many projects will not require special approvals before plan...
Mid-week Round Up
Lots and lots of miscellaneous . . . catching up on non-budget, non-Edgewater related topics! And no long meetings to report on! ...