Next Steps on Overture
I hope alders are paying attention, they got less than 48 hours notice of how it will be and what their homework is.
Overture! 3:15 am, still Committee of the Whole
My computer crashed on me around 3:15, so I took the rest of the half hour or so of notes by hand. These are the motions that were made after they went around the room and took their straw vote of sorts. The alders start getting a little testy at this point.
City Week Ahead
Buying Brayton lot, Edgewater, Moving historic house in Bethel parking lot, James Madison Park Surplus mystery committee and more.
Soglin = $50,968 Cieslewicz = $19,829
What do the latest campaign finance reports mean? Is Cieslewicz in trouble?
SEIU Heathcare WI want Ballots Impounded & Recounted
Revelation by Waukesha Republican Official with Known Credibility Issues is Questionable & Eerily Familiar to Previous GOP Efforts to Disenfranchise Voters, Re-Write History
Noon Council Meeting, Part II
Keyboard totally being random . . . so I got this the best I could.
All Aboard “The Magic Bus”?
With 20 Madison Alders? Is the picture in your head right now this . . .
Benches Reinstalled on State St.
Yup. Unilateral decision of the Mayor.
Restrict Conceal Carry = Landlord Discrimination Complaints?
The Apartment Association of South Central Wisconsin recently sent out an informational handout for landlords. I was going to pass it along as being useful, but I noted one glaring error.
Council Operating Budget – Part III, Vetoed, Not Vetoed
Sorry, computer malfunction and I didn't get finished last night, but here's what happened after the Mayor said he would veto the budget and they reconsidered the offending amendment. It's all the drama
A Pretty Full City Week Ahead
Surprising, since this time of year so many meetings start getting cancelled.
City Week Ahead
Highlights this week - Landmarks Commission on Monday (100 State St), Council discussion on the Downtown Plan on Tuesday and Urban Design on Wednesday (100 State St and Gebhardt development on E Washington and changing law)