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What Do You Want to See in Our County Parks?

Give input on line, get info, attend meetings, let them know.

County Board Budget Hearing Recap Meeting

Carousel Bayrd running the meeting! Packed house! So, briefly . . . .

Veto Rescinded. Reconsideration Instead.

Must have been some deal made behind the scenes. Here's what I know about the almost mayoral veto.

Can people stay at Token Creek this winter?

I had to ask.

GOOD NEWS! No Homeless Person Should Have to Be Outside M, T or...

It should be the case any time of the year, but during this cold snap, extra efforts are being made and everyone should have a place to be warm. As soon as the extreme cold is over, back to having gaps in the "system".

Shelter is FULL.

It's not a surprise, but the homeless shelter for families is full. And so is the over-flow Warming Shelter. Check out the...

Weekend Round Up

Well, here's the media's version, further edited by me, about what you need to know about local issues!

City Property Values Higher Than Expected

By $11M. So even with the Board of Estimate changes, that's an increase of 4.93%, not 4.99% so the council has more room to raise taxes if they are going to stay within the 5% limit the Mayor unilaterally set for them. It should help the county and school board a bit too. Here's the details:

More on Overture . . .

Council Workgroup still meeting, but not ready to meet with Overture parties yet . . . Thuy Pham-Remmele's Boogey Man and more.

Campaign Registration Deadline Day Round Up

By 5:00 today, we'll have the final list of spring candidates for County Executive, Mayor, Alders, School Board and some judgeships.

McDonell: On Charter St. Plant

Walker has to making people angry in the business community . . . what's up with the war ON jobs.

The Great Cookie Caper!

I received this email from a local Village resident(thanks for putting me on the mailing list). While I am not surprised that one...