Thursday morning Round Up
This is so much easier when I keep caught up!
Crazy Occupy Weekend Recap
I can't believe this all happened in 72 hours . . . this is really insane. I can't believe how out of control things have gotten and how absurd it all is. Here we go . . . you're not going to believe all this!
Today’s Question: Do our laws apply to Tim Bruer?
That is the question Michael Basford, the Chair of the Dane County Democratic Party is asking. I have a little different question.
Lice . . . A week later . . .
Follow up to this, not much has changed. Apparently, its a public health problem enough to send out an email . . . but not enough to actually solve the problem. I don't get it
Why Not Just Tell Us?
Ok, why won't anyone say where the $50,000 for operating and $75,000 for renovating the day center is coming from. My first ever open records request denial - after about 20 years of submitting them without problems.
When Will the County Board Fill 3 Empty Seats?
Also, did you know there are two county board supervisors running for election this spring? I know they plan to hold a special election to fill the three empty seats (Mary Kolar - District 1, Jeff Pertl District 17, Jenni Dye District 33), but when?
Dane County Board Recap
This is the meeting after the meeting about the jail. The County Board's regularly scheduled business meeting. Usually consisting primarily of announcements and rubber stamping the committee recommendations, so I usually haven't been blogging it.
See You at the Wedding Tonight?
After you're done protesting M&I bank tonight, make your way over to High Noon . . . for a wedding!
TIF Primer for City Staff, New Alders and YOU!
Board of Estimates started out last night with a TIF presentation . . . and it wasn't by the you-just-love-to-hate-him TIF Coordinator Joe Gromacki,...
Partial Shower Solution for the Homeless?
From . . . wait for it . . . Dave Wiganowsky! :)
Details of How Tenants Are Going to Get Screwed
So, we finally finished (as much as humanly possible) the analysis of the "modernization" of landlord-tenant law bill- this is the best we could do to explain the bill and issues in plain English.
Election Day Voter’s Guide – Common Council (Finished, For Now)
Brenda's picks, websites, endorsements, election night parties and more . . . for those of you who are going to call or text or email me and ask me what to do, here you go!