City Week Ahead
Big news this week is mostly on Monday - all the budget amendments at Board of Estimates. That should be a long meeting. Also Thursday the Council decides what their priorities are for legislative action.
$25,000 for “Greyhound Therapy” In the Mayor’s Budget!
"Greyhound Therapy" is the mayor's term for how he would solve homelessness - give them a one way ticket out of town. And he actually has $25,000 for it in his budget!
Support Housing and Homelessness Resolutions at HHN Tonight!
So, the Health and Human Needs Committee of Dane County will be looking at several amendments tonight on housing and homelessness. I have no idea how people would know if you don't know a supervisor who gave them to you, but here they are!
Anyone Want to Coordinate the City’s Housing Policy?
We have a Housing Strategy Committee and a housing coordinator for the city, right? Wrong.
Common Council Recap (Part 1)
I know I don't have it in me tonight to really do this, so its going to be brief.
Liars.
Can you believe this?
City Week Ahead
Well, this is what they claim the agendas are . . .
County Week Ahead
Enjoy!
New Community Development Director
I like Jim, but this seems like an odd choice.
Police Chief and City Attorney Respond
See any inconsistencies here?
4:30 Rally at City-County Bulding . . .
Please read Tami Miller's words that were posted on Feeding the State St. Family Facebook group and then tell me, won't you be there today at 4:30 if you can!
My Impressions of the Neighborhood Meeting on a Day Center (Updated!)
It wasn't one of a neighborhood up in arms about all kinds of NIMBY issues - they just wanted what most of us want - information and to be treated with respect. And based on their vote at the end of the meeting . . . I think many are comfortable with this happening in the neighborhood - but think it is not the best option. And they learned of another option.