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Topics related to Dane County. This includes county gov’t and places outside of Madison.

Do These People Support Sheriff Mahoney’s ICE Policy?

Check out the people endorsing him, its a pretty disappointing list.

Changes to City and County Schedules

6 new meetings for the City and a goofed agenda and extra meeting at the County. The City has managed to only get out 81% of the agenda again - at least that's how the math works out at this point.

Would You Care if Madison City Channel Went Away?

Over the past few months, a committee has been looking at what they can to do save $250,000 or about half the budget of the station due to loss of PEG funding. The first draft of their recommendations are out.

What I can decipher of the County Week Ahead

These agendas are tough with their alphabet soup and jargon and lack of details. Here's my best attempt . . .

The Dane County Conservation Fund in 2011

This spring, the State Journal asked Dane County Board candidates if we should spend money on land acquisitions through the Dane County Conservation Fund. As we approach Budget Season, it’s worth noting the answer to that question isn’t “Yes”, it’s “Hell Yes.” Here’s why.

Multi-Media Brenda

Blogging, TV show and now . . . Radio.

County Week Ahead – RTA and County Board

RTA meets this week . . . and County Board.

Monkeys, War, Pot and Press for the County Board

Long meeting, most of it monkey testimony. But the most interesting issue was the one that you couldn't tell what it was on the agenda. How does the County Board get the word out about what it is doing? A relatively short recap of the meeting.

Thursday Morning Round Up

Here's what I found for this morning . . . two days of info

DCB Exec Comm: 3 Important Issues Thursday at 6!

The Executive Committee of the Dane County Board meets at 6:00 p.m. in Room 310 of the City-County Building on July 8, 2010.  Here's the agenda with accompanying resolutions: EX20100708attach.pdf

County Manages a 5-day Week

Information deficit, makes it hard to know what might be of interest, here's my two cents.

TGIF Round Up

A full week of round up, computers are all fixed, I have access to all my notes and pictures again. All is good....