New Obstacle to Allowing Homeless to Legally Camp
The city and county are just bound and determined to keep it illegal for homeless to camp anywhere in Dane County. Here's the latest obstacle the County Parks Departments sprung on us yesterday within two hours of being in the campground - their new magical rules they made up.
Occupy Moving Today
We said we were moving on the 16th of April when we could get in to the campgrounds, and we are . . . 3:00 today. A couple problems, of course . . .
System Fail! An Update
If you have been following the blogs about the person with the .6 BAC and lack of services for the person - I have more bad news. I only got 3.5 - 4 hours of sleep last night . . .
New Council City Week Ahead
New Council members take their seats Tuesday - noonish. Depending upon how long people talk . . . and they usually do for an hour or two.
Oh, the Water . . .
I got that Van Morrison song stuck in my head. Here's an update about water and the lakes.
Housing is a Human Right – Now what will we do about it?
A community summit to build the housing justice movement in Dane County.
APRIL 27, 2013 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Jail Bird Results – Tresspassers for the Homeless
9 people, 9 different current results . . .
Petty Criminal Konkel Going to Court Today
2 charges . . . both pretty bogus.
Committee Adds Several Contingencies to Supporting Gebhardt/Metcalfe Proposal
The committee voted unanimously to support the staff reocmmendation of the GEbhardt/Metcalfe Proposal for 800 East Washington, but not before adding a bunch of instructions for staff in their negotiations with the developer.
Metcalfe’s 800 E Wash Project Doomed?
Uh, in this town, when the unions are against you . . . you have trouble getting votes on the City Council. Wonder how the committee that meets tonight will respond.
Cleaning Up After the Melt . . .
It's been a long ugly ride . . . I hope I never have to go back to Token Creek again! It was great to leave knowing that even tho the county told us not to clean up - we did - check it out!