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Northside Planning Council Benefits and Harms Analysis of F-35s

Need they say more?  Well, they did, they named what is going on here.  Institutional Racism.

Kaleem Caire’s Initial Response to the Plan to Close the Achievement Gap

Ok, I've never done this one before, but this is from the interview on Channel 3 this morning.
Dane County Week Ahead

County Week Ahead

This is probably off too due to the power outage on Friday and staff being sent home. I'd check back for updates if I don't do them.

Homeless? Doors Closing Everywhere

While the holidays bring out extra generosity from the community in the form of gifts for kids and other items - it also poses some real practical problems, like agencies and businesses and other programs being closed. Today is the day when it seems that many of the programs are announcing when they are closed . . . a bad time of the year to be homeless.

2 Day Round Up

Due to technical difficulties yesterday . . . here is a 2 day round up!

Dane County Board Elections Summary by Al Matano

On April 1, 2014, all members of the Dane County Board of Supervisors will stand for election. Currently there are 29 liberal or progressive...
Dane County Week Ahead

County Week Ahead

Also many meetings! Question of the week - who was responsible for not being able to build additional floors on the current jail?
Dane County Week Ahead

County Week Ahead

No meetings Monday or Wednesday. Only 6 meetings this week.

People’s Affordable Housing Vision Round Up

In terms of getting press for something you care about, I can't think of a worse thing to happen to a press conference, than for the County Executive to announce her surprise resignation an hour before your press conference.

Edgewater Project-Labor Agreement Still Elusive

I've heard back from everyone except Bruer and Maniaci and the Building Trades. See the alder responses below.

The Haters are Getting Aggressive

I'm used to haters, my email is full of examples of it (mostly from when I was an elected official), but it irks the hell out of me when it gets directed towards other people and it professes such ignorance. Check out the latest flyer circulating in the East High area against the homeless who are looking for a place to live. Saturday's meeting could be interesting.

Obligatory Post

Yesterday sucked.