Still waiting for open records request regarding County Board Budget
Who decides what is in the Dane County Budget amendment that takes all the county board supervisor amendments to the budget, and some news ones and decides what is in, what is out and what gets modified? Don't you want to know?
Week of February 3
This week in local government: The Dane County boards support a union for UW nurses. Madison takes aim at robots on sidewalks. And the Madison school district puts pen to paper on a contract for its new superintendent.
Dane County Week Ahead 2/3/20
County Board meeting Thursday, Redistricting, AirBnB ordinance at Public Health, presentation on Novel Coronavirus and more.
Round Up – 1/31/20
PFAS, digital inclusion, f-35s, eviction clinic closed this week, youth homeless county, upcoming demolitions, snow plow updates and more!
Week of January 27th, 2020
Dane County will get the latest design plans for the new jail. The city of Madison considers hiring new department heads and a lot of new housing units. And the Madison school board meets in closed session again, this time to discuss expected litigation.
What is the Dane County doing to clean up PFAS at the County Airport?
Here's what the County Attorney had to say to the Lakes and Watershed Commission last Thursday. They have complied with all the DNR requests. But can they do more?
Dane County/Madison Public Health on PFAS & Fish Advisories
Don't eat fish from Lake Monona or Starkweather Creek more than once a month, bluegills can be eaten once a week. See what else the public health department has to say!
Pierre Sprey on the F-35 Boondoggle (Video)
F-35s blow up if they get hit by lightening? They can't fly if the sun is out and its too hot? They won't be a defense for the midwest, they can only fly short distances without being refueled and more.
Dane County Week Ahead – 1/27/20
Purchasing more land, Alliant Energy Center agreements, purchasing property in Fitchburg for County Emergency Management, Jail Design Presentation, Human Services Board presentation to Health and Human Needs, Health Department Intergovernmental agreement and more.
Round Up 1/23/20
Didja miss me? 3 trips to the ER and 2 admissions, but I'm back! Here's a round up of a bunch of random that I didn't cover in the past week.
Homeless? No Dane County services for you!
Ugh. Well, some services yes, some no. Finally, the CCS program is going to do a one-year trial and will not require a "place of fixed habitation" to be able to get case management and substance abuse services.
Dane County Week Ahead – Committee Agendas
A look on what's on the Dane County committee agendas this week! PFAS updates at Lakes and Watershed meeting, jail deflection and diversion report, county board meeting and more.