Council Recap: Jan 16, 2007

For those of you who miss Kristian Knutson's live-blogging of the City Council on thedailypage.com, I hear ya! Here's my best recap of...

Common Council Recap

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I have 6.5 hours of notes, and not enough time to use them! Here's a shorter version of what happened. I have...

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There were only two or three items of discussion, but we were still there until 9:00 or so. There were a few other...

Civility, Aldermanic Courtesy and Working Together

Yesterday, outgoing alders were given the opportunity to say their good-byes, impart some words of wisdom to us and give us some words of...

The "Odd" Council Recap

The meeting started a good 10 minutes late with Attorney May in costume - wizards hat, cape and wand! (Did he lose some...