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Rallies today, 10:30 and 4:30

I had heard noon - 3, but the South Central Federation of Labor says this: URGENT: You are needed in Madison. The whole...

Here We Go . . . 1st Snow Plowing Update of the Year!

Yup . . . its that time of the year again . . .

City Week Ahead

Likely about 2/3rds here . . . expect changes.

$60,000 for Homeless Services instead of a Day Center

Third year in a row, worst plan yet.

Snow Emergency Declared: Park Odd

Here we go . . . winter's here!

Don Miller Properties to be Used as Daytime Homeless Shelter?

Still trying to get the details on this, I've heard a little, have a few thoughts and think the devil may be in the details (still looking for them - not attached to emails I got).

Other Meetings of Interest this Week

A few meetings that aren't on the official roster but of interest . . .

70% of the City Week Ahead

I'm less optimistic after last week's performance of the so-called "weekly schedule", so instead of 80% I"m going with 70% and I'm hoping it doesn't dip into the 60's like it did last week.

Monkeys and Ethics

Um, this has nothing to do with the Overture.

Tuesday Morning Round Up

All the news you can . . . I was going to say use . . . but I'm not sure some of it is all that useful. Here's what I've got.

Sign up to Help Run the City . . .

With the way things are going, good people on city committees are more important than ever!

Democracy Needs You!

Set your cynicism aside and join a committee! Think about it this way . . . you have two or three years to raise hell. Recently, the council discussed the snow shoveling at bus stops, because the committee pushed it, not any alders. And a a result of the embarrassment it caused, the Mayor has put $70K in the budget. You can make a difference, if you are willing to stand up for the community!