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907 homeless kids in our schools. 16 sleeping in their cars.

Permanent Day Center Being Delayed

They are looking at a November 1 opening date. I found out this, and much more at the Homeless Issues Workgroup meeting yesterday.

New Obstacle to Allowing Homeless to Legally Camp

The city and county are just bound and determined to keep it illegal for homeless to camp anywhere in Dane County. Here's the latest obstacle the County Parks Departments sprung on us yesterday within two hours of being in the campground - their new magical rules they made up.

County Week Ahead

6 meetings . . .

What’s to be Done About the High Lake Levels?

A new ordinance introduced to help control the impacts when the water levels are high.

80 Degrees Today? Round Up

First day of fall . . . 80 degrees! Must be too hot for the news . . . so I'll make my own.

Video from Today’s Labor Rally at Wisconsin’s Capitol (More Video Added)

Adventures in video, with Brenda . . . it's not terrible.

This is a BFD: Selkowe endorsed by Madison Teachers, Inc.

With a nod to the Vice President, this is more than a big deal: Vicky Selkowe earns one of the biggest endorsements of the campaign in the 48th Assembly District. Read on the for the release!

AFSCME Calls for Humane Solutions for Homeless in City-County Building

This is a GREAT! letter from AFSCME - they rock! Thank you so much!

County Board Committee Appointments!

Who will be primarily working on which issues . . .

Board of Estimates Recap – TIF Discussion

There were three amendments in the capital budget regarding TIF - the discussion is 20 - 25 minutes long.

Cool Rainy Late Friday Round Up

The short work week is nearly over and the plants are getting watered.