Budget . . . Budget . . . Budget
Tonight starts the City Council marathon meeting. We will be meeting tonight, tomorrow night and likely Thursday night as well. Here's a...
Services for Homeless and Jobless
Here's some help . . . but what is really needed is more jobs in the community!From Employment and Training AssociationReceive employment services (resumes,...
Friends of Lotherian Update
Photo by Heather Nicole Benson
Firestarters!
There were updates on the Madison Community Cooperative (MCC) membership vote, re memberships of those 36 who used to live in the...
Casey Hoff knows what motivates Brenda Konkel?
So, Casey Hoff seems to believe he has the secret key to determine what motivates me. How scary is that! I can't stand listening...
Holes in our Safety Net
Ok, I'm not sure I fully understand the full impact of the new rules about child support and W-2 payments but I do understand...
Budget Amendments! Oh My!
My head is still spinning from reading the 54 amendments we got on Friday at noon and I've been at the Neighborhood Conference all...
FISH – Next Homelessness Event!
The Dane County Coalition to Fight Poverty and End Homelessness (DCCFHEP - possibly the worst name ever) has changed its name to FISH (Fighting...
Message to the Poor: Leave Town! Now!
That's right, we don't care if you grew up here in Madison, or if your family lives here. We don't care if your...
Community Forum on Homelessness
Want to learn more about homelessness here in our community - the facts, straight from people who work the homeless and the homeless themselves....
Breaking the Law!
You know how the city parks department and the police department think it's ok to just throw away items that belong to the homeless?...
Housing & Homelessness: Cuts plus no new City funding.
In a year when we have heard all about adding 30 police officers to our City budget and the police department budget went from...
Homeless Services vs. Economic Development
What a ridiculous choice to have to make! Your input needed tonight! I believe the federal law and intent dictate what the...