Allied Drive – No budget, contradication and a road with little detail.
Q: When is a road not a road?A: When it involves the Allied Drive neighborhood and the Mayor.So, hunting down the details...
The Thuy E-mails!
Due to popular demand . . . for the facebookers!ROUND ONE: County Board Supervisor v. AlderDear Alder Pham-Remmele,I am writing to let...
Another Blog . . . District 2 News
I've beens struggling with how to get information out to people in the 2nd District. If I send information to just neighborhood association...
Finally doing something about the Water Utility?
Well, this puts a whole new twist on things. The question over who has the legal authority to manage anything at the water utility...
The Importance of an Elevator
What if you had a public building that was three stories tall and the elevator didn't work? You'd wait til April to get...
County cutbacks trickle down . . .
Wow, who doesn't love a contract where they can just change the amount of money you're getting to do the same services? And...
Loopholes.
I finally got a peek at the ordinance Zach Brandon is proposing to address the alleged Mike Quieto problem. While the objections to...
Police Behavior & Public Oversight
I thought my Town of Madison incident was odd, but I was watching CBS morning news as I was writing and it and they...
All Aboard the Thuy Rollercoaster Council Recap
When the consent agenda came out with only Pham-Remmele separating items for discussion, I got several "Thuy Alert!" emails. I struggled with whether...
What’s Missing?
Just a few minutes ago, the Common Council received this e-mail from the Mayor:From: MayorSent: Tuesday, July 03, 2007 3:08:55 PMTo: ALL ALDERSSubject: RTA...
Westside Crackdown – Help or Harm?
In an effort to think more about policing, I've been reading various materials. This one article, has stuck in my mind for various...
Updates on Bus Fare Increases – TPC Decision Appealed.
It's all in a day's (not) work. Here's what happened and the sequence of events, as near as I can tell!11:45 - Mayor...