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Mayor’s Office War on the Homeless, Part III

Ok - so that list of police calls in Part II was a little bogus and over-exaggerated, but there were some real issues in there. Yesterday, two gems of emails came out from the Mayor's office. Here's the latest on the Mayor's office campaign to rid themselves of the homeless in the building

Mayor’s Office War on the Homeless, Part II

I told you this was long, be patient. In this post, we have people calling the police when people are singing or dropping the F-bomb! Imagine if we called the police every time someone got in an argument in the city-county building or dropped the F-bomb!

Mayor’s Office War on the Homeless, Part I

And they are passionate about it - I haven't quite figured out why its so important for them to get the homeless out of the City-County Building, but they are determined. And holy crap, I forgot about the Sargent vs O'Lauglin divergent views of the county. Do we have stockholders we need to watch out for? Or are we a community with a safety net? Or will we build an island for misfit toys to put people on?

James Madison Park Houses

I haven't had time to watch the plan commission yet, but I understand it was all full of wonderful comments from my dear alder . . . meanwhile, here's a bit of info.

Upcoming Demolitions

I just did this a month ago, but there are enough for another post . . .

Headstart, K-4, K-5 and Open Enrollment Registrations/Applications

Just passing this along . . .

Poor City Meeting Planning

On wells for the near east side of Madison.

Big(ger) Protests to Return to the Capitol?

Wednesday and Thursday this week - regarding the mining bill and saving the environment. The hearing is on Tuesday.

City’s Downtown Snow Plowing Strategy STILL Sucks

Big Time. But it sure is profitable.

Downtown Snow Emergency/Ticket Night! Move your cars!

This is not a drill. Park on the odd side of the street or in the ramps or get tickets!!!

Rally Against Citizen’s United/Occupy the Courts Tonight!

We can't have a real democracy if we can't have fair campaigns with candidates that are not bought by the highest bidder.

Downtown Snow Emergency Tonight?

They're saying yes if there is more than 3 inches of snow . . . as if its a rule. But when there was 5 inches of snow last time they didn't do it. So confusing.