Learn about Downtown Architecture

People have been building in downtown Madison for more than 170 years. Jim Draeger, deputy preservation officer with the Wisconsin Historical Society, helps...

24 Amendments to the Mayor’s Budget

Here's the highlights . . . CAPITALLibrary - Schumacher, Sanborn, Skidmore want to add language to Central Library "The City will not enter into...

$16M is a lot of clams!

So, what can be learned from reading the TIF Application for the Edgewater? And what will the public be getting? ...

Edgewater – Not Ready for Prime Time

Bottom line: We need more info. Essentially, Urban Design Commission is requesting, in some cases for the third time, additional information they...

Council First Budget Discussion

People were supposed to talk about their priorities, of course they didn't, they never do. Instead, this is a briefing by the comptroller...

John Norquist to Speak at Capital Neighborhoods Annual Meeting

Capitol Neighborhoods presents speaker John Norquist at Annual Meeting

Where is the Win-Win on the Edgewater (Or How Developers Make it Hard on...

The win-win, is on East Washington.A week or two ago, a neighbor posed this question on a listserve.I know most are getting sick about...

Monday Morning Round Up – A Day Early

I'm taking the day off tomorrow, so here it is today . . . It's a little short, there's been so much...

Long Overdue Weekly Round Up

I did a bad job filling in for the Cap Times this week! The Edgewater, capital budget grades, Southwest meeting, Danisco BOE discussion...

Mid-week Round Up

Lots and lots of miscellaneous . . . catching up on non-budget, non-Edgewater related topics! And no long meetings to report on! ...

Long Overdue (Again!) Mid-Week Round Up

Lots of scattered/random thoughts . . . BIG PINKLooks like "Big Pink" gets a reprieve. That's good news!HAYRIDES?Has someone in the Park's Department...

November 3 City Recap – The (Almost Complete) "Short" Version

I have 6.5 hours of notes, and not enough time to use them! Here's a shorter version of what happened. I have...