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Detox Dispute: Chief Wray vs. County Executive

Chief Noble Wray asleep at the wheel last fall when the county board was debating their budget . . .

How Not to Address Poverty

I've been looking into the county's efforts around poverty. I was going to give them a report card on the Task Force on Poverty Report, but of course, its near impossible to do on-line research on this so it is taking quite some time . . . but here's what I've found that I can share so far.

And the Killer of the RTA Enabling Legislation Will Be…

I just got back from a meeting hosted by the Wisconsin Urban and Rural Transit Association downtown.  The event featured an impressive array of...

Zach Brandon’s Radical Ideas: Number One

Apparently, we can expect two every month . . .

The Council’s Overture Consultant

On Tuesday, the Council had a long discussion on hiring a consultant to review the AMS model for the Overture. They had previous rejected the same proposal. During the meeting there were doubts about the consultant. Here, we finally hear from the consultant.

Housing Is A Human Right Summit Materials

In case you missed it or if you want an electronic copy, here's the materials that were in the folder.

Half Time Council President Proposal is Silly

This reeks of someone trying to score political points and ignores the real issues they should be addressing.

Help with WORT Pledge Drive Coming Up

Phone shifts available for people to answer phones and take pledges! I'm sure they would appreciate the help!

Love the Lakes!

We all want to . . . so keep your leaves to yourself! Loving the Lakes is Easy Football, chill in the air, kids back...

Monday/Tuesday Round Up, Part I

Partial Round Up . . . more coming.

I Suck Round Up

Sigh, I suck. Sorry, here's my attempts to get back to doing this . . . some older things might get snuck in for the rest of the week as I catch up . . .

Overture Deal Close . . . .

but not yet . . .