The Rest of the County Week Ahead
Earlier this week, I suffered from some technical difficulties and writers block on yesterday's post. Hopefully, I'll get back on track now - maybe, but hey, this is what you get for free!
What are Madison’s Options for the Golf Courses?
Tomorrow the Task Force on Municipal Golf in Madison Parks will meet, and here are the options being provided to them.
Madison City Week Ahead 2/10/20
Madison Metro Network Study RFP, more consulting for Judge Doyle Square, Surveillance Report, Electric Vehicle Charging and AirBnB ordinances, Public Market, Judge Doyle Square and Hub II at Urban Design, dogs in parks, PFAS at Sewerage District, armed security guards at CDA housing, Education Committee meets and more!
Board of Estimates Recap – Sans Budget (w/ Union Contracts)
This part is short and sweet . . .
Getting Started
Shiva Bidar Sielaff calls the meeting to order. They do roll call -...
City Week Ahead
Wonder if this is it for the holiday week - or it there will be additions?
D.I.Y.: How to Find City of Madison Committee Agendas
I was explaining this to new alders the other day. It made me realize just how complicated it actually is to find City of Madison agendas. I thought I should share so you can d.i.y.
Kathleen Falk: Governor’s Budget Math Inaccurate, Incomplete
Walker's fuzzy math?
Why does MG&E need the City to borrow $65M?
I was really hoping someone would ask questions at the finance committee Monday night, but they didn't. Perhaps they have memos and info the public can't see?
Madison Area Round Up
A round up of things you may be missing around the holidays. Not much going on with local Madison, Dane County and School Board government, but here's a few things that may be of interest.
The City’s Housing Policy Solutions
Sigh, what do you do when the Mayor gives you a task with a ridiculous timeline and no money. I talked with the Chair of the Housing Diversity Committee, Brian Munson and committee and School Board Member Marj Passman to find out.
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Coronavirus: An Opportunity to Enhance Local Government Engagement? (Updated)
Could coronavirus put local government's plans to make government more accessible on steroids?