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Weekend Round Up

Try as I might, I haven't gotten back into the daily grind of doing the daily round up, but I'm going to try again this week, there is so much going on, that I haven't been able to keep up with!

City Still Making Money by Towing Your Car

West side and Willy St.

Drug Sniffing Dogs in our Schools?

Could be . . . have an opinion, take the survey! It'll only take a minute - seriously. Do you support the use of...

Bicyclists Ring in the New Year With a Brisk Lake Monona Bike Ride

Twenty degree weather and strong winds were no match for Madison Bike Winter’s first event of 2011:  A 90-minute ride around lake Monona.  Four...

City Operating Budget – Part I

This is what the Board of Estimates will be discussing/asking questions about tonight.

City and County Week Ahead

Another short week . . .

Nothing "Brief" about this TIF Briefing for the Council! (Part I)

4.5 hours, the first half talking about TIF, the second half a long winded sales pitch by Bob Dunn.Who showed up: Bridget Maniaci, Lauren...

Downtown Ride the Drive Coming Up!

I post this mostly as a warning to my neighbors . . .
Ride the Drive – Downtown A Festival on Wheels!
June 3, 2012 10a.m. – 3p.m.

City Week Ahead

Election Week . . . no meetings on Tuesday . . . but it looks like a week where there is a whole bunch missing that will be added later . . . so you might want to check back later this week

Upcoming Spring Elections

I still haven't decided if I'm running for alder, mayor or just working the media angle for this spring . . . With the...

Blogapalooza Fail! Round Up

Uh . . . yeah . . . the nice weather made it so I wasn't going to sit around staring at my computer all weekend . . . so, I didn't catch up on several posts . . . and I may never get to some of them with budgets coming up . . . .

Cars vs. Street Sweeping: Details Matter!

The age old dilemma, how do you get the downtown streets taken care of, when there are so many cars in the way? Apparently, not with the cities new "no parking 8 - noon on XXXX" policy." They will ticket, but STILL not sweeping the streets. I'm annoyed, only because with some attention to detail, the policy could have been done right and it could work for downtown. All pictures in this blog taken yesterday.