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School Board Silly Season

While running for elected office can be very confusing, sometimes needlessly so. There are also few people outside of the far right wing,...

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:

Monona Grove Budget Reductions!

Monona Grove School District will be holding three meetings regarding the $1.2 million dollars in reductions that we need to make for the next...

New Edgewater TIF Info Available . . . Kinda

There's a meeting at noon on Thursday, and new information (not previously attached) came out yesterday. I'm not sure how much most of...

School Board Update.

Thanks to Arlene Silveira for these updates!MMSD Board of Education Progress Report – January, 2009Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a restful...

Obama Holds Your Bike Hostage!

Well, not really . . . but a good notice below about where NOT to park bikes (and cars) while he is in town.

Michael Brickman!

The fact that the state of education has deteriorated since Scott Walker has been in power can be summed up in two words -...

Monkeys and Ethics

Um, this has nothing to do with the Overture.

A WTF morning.

So, I started three different blogs this morning, I delayed two of them cuz the links I was trying to use on the city...

TIF “Discussion” – Live blog kinda.

Oh boy - I got here a little late . . . and the room is packed, they are taking more public testimony - I'm on the floor in the hallway . . . again. Can't see the committee, but can hear . . . .

Trumka- “It already has!”

I was recently given the opportunity to sit down with AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka. Mr. Trumka was very cordial and positive and had...

Manski Out.

Groan. Um, would have been nice to know this three days ago - in the interest of "honesty and transparency". And democracy. And...